Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-04-17 | Page 14 | Regret is Only Filly Winner of Derby

REGRET IS ONLY Nn fillY f Misses Get but Little Consideration This This' I Y Year Yar v ear NEW YORK April 16 Kentucky derby time is growing closer and closer a d racing f fans ns everywhere re Are chinning about bout the big big- gaI gallop p Will 1927 1921 as asso so many others have b been becil eri In the past be e a jinx year for tor titHes fillies 1 In the fifty three fifty e years years' history of the event only one miss has lomp romped d under the fhe jud judges judge's es e's stand tand first That f fortunate te little lady was Regret daughter of Broomstick k and nd Jersey Lightning and gre raid great gri d daughter on the distaff side pd ot l desty d- d esty winner of the first Ani American rl nn an anderby derby at Chicago Regrets Regret's victorious silks fluttered In the sunshine of ot 1915 It Is Ns probable that none of of the score ot of fillies of fillies rec recently named for tor this year years year's S derby will et much consideration consideration con con- in inthe the belting bettini before May 14 Still it it-Is it is easily possible that one omie of them may win ivin The year old racing of or last season was not c char characterized characterized char char- ar- ar by the development of an outstanding star There vere some crackerjack fillies miles however in Fair Star Bonnie Maginn Lodina Candy Queen and Termagant Then there are Bit o 0 White and Painted Lady who are capable of better showings showing James Rowe declared declare l last spring when and Bonnie Pennant were beating smart smart colts coltson on Long Island courses that racing had not seen his best filly He had T Termagant in mind He held her back until the horses got to Sara baraf ar toga but Termagant did lid not tin jn any of the Big jIg stakes there V fter defeating a bunch pf youngsters of of her own sex at five furlongs and a haf she lost the H Hopeful r by by- by bythe the narrowest of of margins to Lord Chaucer The wise guys figur figured d sh shed she'd d have copped If Pony Jony McAtee her rider had attended strictly to the Business of getting her bel down In front McAtee McAtee Mc- Mc Atee felt it his hili duty to hamper Scapa Scapa- Flow as much as possible and wl while ie be he was shouldering the smart smart son of Man 6 Var out at the turn for tor home and through the last quarter Lord Chaucer slipped sUpped up on onIbe Ibe rail rall to nose both of them out Candy Queen a daughter daught r of Stefan the Great and was far and away the smartest yoUngster youngster yoUng yoUng- ster developed by II Teller Archibald ArchU Archi- bald of Chicago She beat everything everything everything every every- thing thing- but Scapa Flow In the Belmont Belmont Bel Bel- mont mont- Futurity She did not disgrace disgrace dis dis- grace grace herself In the Kentucky Jockey Club stakes either either- only Valorous and Bostonian beating her tier The going was bad and she was not supposed sup to be a good All in all all the fillies tUlles have a Kentucky Kentucky Ken Ken- tucky lucky derby coming coining to them This year rma may not be be- bea a Jinx season after all