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GOVERNORS DERBY FAIR GROUNDS, SPRINGFIELD, ILL., SATURDAY. AUGUST 27. Fair Grounds 1 mile. Governors JDerby under auspices of Illinois State Fair and Illinois Thoroughbred Horse Racing Interests. Weather clear. Stewards, John Carey, A. H. Pendleton and F. W. Soady. Associate Judges, H. T. Ireland, H. Beatty and C. McLennan. Racing Secretary, C. McLennan. Starter, Roy Dickerson. JT4.Q! Tnird Running GOVERNORS DERBY About 1 1-16 Miles. ,000 added. 3-year - olds. Allowances. Net value to winner ,195; second, 00; third, 00. Aug.-27-32-Spr . Index Horses EqtA WtPPSt Str Fin Jockeys Owners 74710REHOBOTH w 112 2 1 ll l1 1" lk 1 RemillardP J F Adams 74464 CATHOP wb 110 1 2 3 21 24 2" 2 MoranW R M Eastman NO 74139 CHU CHU wl05 4 3 21 3 3s 3 310 WilsonL Jersey Stabla BETTING. 74634 WATCH TOWER wb 107 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 Leyland J A A Baroni Disqualified. Time, 1:42J. Track fast. Winner Br. c, by Sun Friai- Lazuli, by Knight of the Thistle trained by J. F. Adams ; bred by Mr. 3t F. Adams. WENT TO POST 3:57. AT POST 3 minutes. Start good and slow. Won driving; second and third the same. REHOBOTH began fast and, rated along under restraint until the Final three-eighths, bore out entering the stretch and outlasted CATHOP despite Morar.s repeated holding to his equipment and rider. CATHOP, moved up when called upon in the closing half mile, was forced wide by the winner in the stretch and, although failing to get up, held on gamely, but was disqualified. CHU CHU was under strong urging almost from the start and tired after three-quaters. WATCH TOWER was outrun. Scratched 70995 Red Note, 105. , Overweight Watch Tower, 2 pounds.
