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Word: tattenham (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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...Germans and Lord Derby's Sansovino led with Hurstwood, Bright Night and Tom Pinch. Down the spongy, muddy track squelched the horses, the pouring rain dashing into their faces. Little by little Sansovino and St. Germans drew away from the rest. When the field plodded around the dreaded Tattenham corner it was clear that Sansovino was the winner and some few seconds later he carried the black-and-white colors of Lord Derby to victory by a lead of six lengths over Lord Astor's St. Germans. Tremendous cheers greeted the victory-cheers for the horses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mud Horse | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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