Now that the flat-racing season is over, an opportunity is afforded me of reviewing such episodes and features of the two-year-old running as, in my estimation, can he taken as having a direct bearing on the prospects of the great three-year-old races...
Now that the flat-racing season is over, an opportunity is afforded me of reviewing such episodes and features of the two-year-old running as, in my estimation, can he taken as having a direct bearing on the prospects of the great three-year-old races of 1899. The most prominent candidates for classic honours next season were pretty close together in form when they retired into winter quarters, and had the American-bred colt, Caiman, been nominated for the Derby, he would unquestionably have been made favourite the moment the betting on the Blue Riband opened.