Show THE TIlE F FATE TE OF DERBY WINNERS Th The Westminster Gazette de devotes otes much space to to the thc fate of derby derly winners It must t be bc remembered l' l that hat the horse hOIse that wins the derby iu in Ell England Eng Eng- I land is thenceforth a sanctified So to speak the peerage among horses Hn and in popular r estimation is rated among horses as Nelson and Marlborough l arc are among men When George Georgc Roil ford was alive he- he could coul not not- repeat any of Sir Waller Val Wal tel ler Scott's Scotts poems poems or Lord Tennyson's son s 's or t tell ll in what hiat year ear Lord l Byron or 01 Prince Albert died he hit could coul name e every rr winner of the d derI derby rh and anI what year al' al he won in as accurately a as i he hc could t tell lei cli I m in ii what year eal Tommy j Sayers did up lip John C. C lleo- lleo nan So the Westminster Gazette Ga m may be lie a it J little deficient ent as to just what hap happened t to many or of the lords ord and ladies who have been prominent in court society ci t in J England dl during the past half cent century ri i but bilt itis posted on un derby v loners luring during that time There hele is reason for rOl it too The rile derby has to be lC 1 on merit while man many a tit titled led gentleman owes OWlS hio I fame jut just as Mr l 01 or Morris Monis does docs to his place The Tho death f St S1 Blaize set the i memory Y of the Gazette at nt work St. St Blaize Avon th the hc derby rb rby in 1883 hence he was waR 29 years ear old liser Kis- Kis ber er and Lord Byron lived to be 25 veins old the x fermer in I Hungary George Frederick lived to tol 24 l but d died on on a Canadian farm after having been blind for a long time only lived nine years Jars and l fourteen Blue Gown the thc wonderful wonderful won won- favorite who won the 1868 derby died hiel young in mid Atlantic even as ns did The rhe sea voyage was waR a long nightmare to them am both died lied we believe belie of fear CHI Could ConI the they have hu had stalls on the upper deck leek where the they lucy could havo have Seoul seen what was as going o on 1 and fl ends to Jo talk to them they would have ha made mado the voyage 0 all right Silvio broke a lc leg when 16 years cars old and lu had to be lc shot Hermit lived to a a good gOda old age ar and ll Lord Rose Rosebery er had hind Amato buried in the grounds of his beautiful county scat seat at Epsom That feeling is not confined l I lo to o England Tim Jim Keene had the skeleton Of f his hiLs great horse set up aid md presented it to an nn educational honal institution and H d from froni th the death Lucky Lucky Baldwin never recovered oi rj p his fa favorite racer There is something wonderfully f fascinating about a great grent r race Gc horse hore He pc is a perfect piece of tf machinery and then thou he lie represents that conra courage c that is unquenchable except h by death leath Then he lie is such a friend that no slander can cause him him to grow cold and if he has a pride that thatis t is a ii little ostentatious he lie is willing illing to 10 try to to- vindi- vindi te f his claim to it up even to the thc can cannon s lOns mouth month His neck is clothed with thunder He ne p n the valley nut and in his strength He Ic I saith among the trumpets ha ha he the thC battle aJar Jal off ff the thc thunder of the captains and the shou- shou lug |