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! LATEST DERBY ODDS ! IN CARROLL BOOK h. . ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 12. Over thirty thoroughbreds have been liberally backed for the Kentucky Derby in James J. Carrolls St. Louis bodk. Nedayr was cut from 12 to 10 this week. Pat Nashs Dickerville was hammered from 100 down to 60 to 1. Gov. Chandler, third to Tiger and Silversmith in the Arkansas Derby, was backed from 60 down to 30; this colt opened at 200 to 1. Stands Alone, 300 to 1, was backed to 100. The heaviest play of the week centered on The Chief, stable companion of Stagehand. Several large commissions arrived from Los Angeles on the Maxwell Howard colt. Sun Egret, originally 40 to 1, has been pounded down to 12 tol. Sun Egret ran third to Stagehand and Dauber in the Santa Anita Derby. Bull Lea, Thanksgiving, Lawrin, Menow, Fighting Fox, Dauber, and Wise Fox were all played. CARROLLS LATEST FIGURES. Horse. Price. Horse. Price. Stagehand 4 Fighting Fox. ... 8 Nedayr 10 Menow 10 Lawrin 12 Tiger 10 Dauber 15 Bull Lea 15 Sun Egret.. 12 Mountain Ridge. 20 Wise Fox 30 Redbreast 30 The Chief 30 Dah He 30 Bourbon King... 30 Cant Wait 30 Gov. Chandler... 30 Sir Raleigh. 30 Chaps 40 Dickerville 60 Blind Eagle 50 Thanksgiving ... 50 Benjam 50 Co-Sport 50 C-Note 60 Employer 100 Legal Light 100 Congressman 200 Specify 100 Feng 100 Rommy 300 Lavengro 100 Joe Schenck 150 Great Union 60 4
