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FIRST DRY DERBY CALL BOY’S EASY WIN By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Reed. 11.5 a.m. LONDON, Wed. Several records were established in connection with the Derby race. 11: was the first dry Derby since 1923. fhe going was ideal and the time*, 2.34 2-5 is a record, beating Captain Cuttle’s record in 1922 by one-fifth of a second. Hurry On’s sons have now won the Derby three times. Klliott, the leading jockey of the season. now has won his first Derby. There was a good start except for the stampede of Birthright, and Jack’s Son dwelt at the post. Call Boy led throughout. The order at Tattenham Corner was Call Boy, Shianmor, Sickle and Hot Night. Call Boy easily responded to every challenge and won comfortably. —A. and N.Z.-Sun.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 60, 2 June 1927, Page 13
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