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Woodward Colts Ready for Epsom Derby DerbyLONDON LONDON England May 31 Reuters William Woodwards Black Tarquin and The Senator II two Americanbred colts slated to run in Saturdays Epsom Derby are well fancied by their English trainer Capt BoydRochfort I think Black Tar ¬ quin has a really good chance he said today His form is there for everyone to see but apparently it is not favorably com ¬ mented upon He acted well on the Lingfield course when winning the Derby Trial Stakes The Senator is also sure to run a good race They have both done well and I expect both of them to be very close but we believe Black Tarquin has a better chance chanceThe The King Queen and Princess Elizabeth will watch the race in which more than 30 top colts will battle for the chief prize of the British turf After a very dry spell a heavy rain has fallen to delight most of the owners and trainers and it locks as if the going may be soft thereby making many trainers more hopeful of lowering the colors of the two best backed candidates My Babu and The Cobbler
