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RECORD TIME IN GREAT RACES RACESSPECIAL SPECIAL CABLEGRAM LONDON England June 4 Record time was made in the renewals of leading Eng ¬ lish stakes at Epsom Downs this week When Call Boy won the Derby he ran the one mile 881yard course in 2 24 the fast ¬ est time in which the great classic has ever been run at the Downs The following day Coronach covered the same course in the Coronation Cup in 2 34 Beams time in the Epsom Downs Oaks 2 35 was the fastest time ever made in that fixture Today Pen lake won the Horton Plate at fiveeighths in 5i5 threefifths of a second faster than the previous time for the race
