Don Rebelde Scores by 15 Lengths in Derby Mexicano, Daily Racing Form, 1952-05-07

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Don Rebelde Scores by 15 Lengths in Derby Mexicano MexicanoMEXICO MEXICO D F May 6 Don Rebelde one of the bigguns of the pretentious Rancho El Refugio coupled with three other stablemates won the tenth running of the Derby Mexicano here Sunday after ¬ noon outclassing seven others as well as his stablemates The son of Alsab Eva B favored by a fast early pace made by his stablemates wore down the leaders enter ¬ ing the stretch and won the 100000 pesos race by 15 lengths Dr Jose Kaims Muzzle Loader was second and Raf aelito third thirdEl El Maldito and Dona Ftema coupled with the winner raced Raf aelito into submission during the first half of the journey and when the leaders dropped back it was a battle between the ultimate winner and Muzzle Loader but the Alsab colt had too much for his rival and drew away quickly the final sixteenth The race which was over the mile and an eighth distance was contested over a slow track left off a trifle due to noonday rains rainsDon Don Rebelde traversed the distance in 154 Vs Gross value of the annual feature here was 122700 pesos or 14190 The net earned by the winner was 86350 pesos or 9982 9982Following Following home the winner and in order were Nedanus Periscopio My Thumb Dona Flama Escandale Zargui El Mal ¬ dito and Dona Trampa Jockey Enrique Gracida youngest of the famous polo playing brothers held the reins on the winner and the presentation in the un saddling ring was made by Mrs Margarita Pagliai wife of the president of the local track


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