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n appreciate your compliment. I regard it as the greatest afternoon in my whole life for the reason that I was born and reared in Louisville and I have won Louisville's greatest race. I will never forget this day as long as I live. I will say for my mount that he did all I asked of him throughout the race. He held his position well in the early part and finished staunch and game when I called on him in the stretch. While I rode him to the best of my ability, I was on a good horse to-day." FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE RACE Kentucky Derby; one mile and a quarter; for three-year olds; $5,000 added; net value to winner $5,475. Fractional Time--0:23-4/5, 0:47-4/5, 1:12-3/5, 1:39-3/5, 2:04-4/5, new record. P.P. St. 1/4 1/2 3/4 S. F. T. P. Hayes' Donerail, 117 Goose 5 3 6 1 6 1-1/2 5 1 5 2 1-1/2 A. L. Aste's Ten Point, 117 Buxton 4 4 1 2 1 3 1 2 1-1/2 2 1-1/2 J. T. Weaver's Gowell, 112 McCabe 3 2 5 2 4 h 4 1-1/2 4 1 3 h C. W. McKenna's Foundation, 117 Loftus 8 5 2 1 2-1/2 2 h 3-1/2 4nk H. K. Knapp's Yankee Notions, 117 Glass 6 7 3-1/2 3 h 3 1-1/2 2-1/2 5 5 J. O. & G. H. Keene's Lord Marshall, 117 Steele 1 8 7 1 7 1 6 2 6 1 6 8 Doerhoefer & West's Jimmie Gill, 110 Borel 2 1 8 8 8 7 10 7 15 J. W. Schorr's Leochares, 114 Peak 7 6 4 h 5-1/2 7 h 8 8 Donerail, the winner of the thirty-ninth Kentucky Derby, was raised on John S. Barbee's Glen-Helen Farm, near Lexington. Mr. Barbee keeps all of Mr. Hayes' mares. Ten Point, the second horse, was also raised on Mr. Barbee's farm. Donerail gets his name from Donerail, a flag station near Lexington on the Q. & C. Railway. Donerail was sired by imp. McGee, a stallion owned by Charles W. Moore, Mere Hill Stud, near Lexington. McGee was imported from England by E. Corrigan and raced in this country by that turfman with much success. Algie M., the dam of Donerail, is by Hanover out of Johnetta, by Bramble. Her sire lines are those of Kentucky Derby winners, Hanover, her sire, having gotten Halma, winner of the event in 1895, which in turn, sired Alan-a-Dale the victor in the race in 1902, whereas Bramble, sire of her grandam, got Ben Brush, the Kentucky Derby winner of 1896. Donerail is a nicely made colt of mo
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