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Cambridgeshire, his only other outings that 

 season. As a four- year -old he won the Rous 

 Memorial at Ascot, beating Flotsam and Royal 

 Lancer. This, however, was only a momentary 

 flicker of the form he possessed as a two-year-old. 

 His record subsequent to his juvenile days does 

 not, indeed, bear thinking about. At the stud, 

 too, he did very little. 



Flying Lemur did not run until Ascot, where 

 he won the Derby, and finished second to 

 Sceptre in the St. Jameses Place Stakes. These 

 efforts completed his racing record. He was 

 sold to Mr. J. Musker, who put him to the stud. 

 In 1906, at Mr. Musker*s great dispersal sale, 

 the brother to Flying Fox was bought by the 

 Austrians for 7500 guineas. He died a week 

 or two after his arrival in Austria. 



On May 29, 1902, Flying Lemur took part 

 in our Derby trial, the result of which was: 



One Mile and a Half 



Friar Tuck, 3 yrs., 9 st. . . . . .1 



Flying Lemur, 3 yrs., 9 st. . . . .2 



St. Aldegonde, 4 yrs., 8 st. . . . .3 



Caro, 3 yrs., 9 st. . . . . .4 



Won by a length : ten lengths between second 

 and third. 



Friar Tuck was a brown colt by Friar's Balsam 

 out of a mare by Galopin. He belonged to the 

 Duke of Portland. His only races as a two-year- 



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