Show DONAU WINNER OF I KENTUCKY DERBY I Is Popular Favorite With 25 Persons and Wins All AH the Way Louisville Ky May 10 Leading throughout the mile mUe and a quarter but compelled to fight for his vantage over every Inch of the route Donau the bay colt owned by William Gerst of ot Nash Nashville Nashville Nashville ville today won the Kentucky derby But of at a length separated the winner from Joe Morris who was a neck In front of ot Fighting Bob The time 25 2 was only one fifth of ot a second slower lower than the rec ree record record ord for the race Donau carried the publics money and people ac acclaimed acclaimed acclaimed claimed the winner The machines paid 1325 on a 5 ticket Uck t on Donau making his price about S to o oThe The guaranteed value alue of ot the race was wai The derby was a gruelling contest from start to finish There was little delay at the post and the got away to a fair fall start except Fighting I Bob Who Vho was shouldered to the out outside outside side aide Joe Morris nose showed In front for a s stride or two after which Donau took the lead and Herbert who had the mount set a killing pace Passing the stand Donau was leading by a length with Joe Morris and John Furlong holding on well Boob pocketed and lapped by Fighting Bob who was still forced to take the out outside outside outside side At the tho post Donau led by three lengths with Joe Morris a head bead headIn In front of ot Fighting Bob Here Joe Morris and Fighting Bob began clos dos closing dosing ing In up the gap At the Joe Morris was only a quarter of a length behind Donau and as they got well welt straightened out In the stretch made his effort In a fashion that woke bedlam in the stands He managed to get on even terms with the leader for fora a stride or two with Fighting Bobs head laid along his own flank and all three running without a falter Donau however had just a trifle In reserve and fiercely ridden by Herbert slowly pushed his nose out in front The track records were equaled to today today today day that for four tour furlongs In the sec second ond race and the mark for five and a half halt furlongs In the third |