The Courier-Journal gives the following statements from the judges: "It was a great race--one of the greatest I ever saw.
She ran a great race, but that was today, and in the opinion of many, she will never be able to get that close to Sir Huon again.
We would not detract from the merits of Spokane, the winner, as he is a great race horse, but we think Proctor Knott the greatest youngster we have seen in years.
It was a great race to watch from start to finish.
He counted his thousands after a great race as a victorious general counts his cannon and his prisoners.
But the influence of a great race will be felt; its greatness does not depend upon its numbers, otherwise the English would not have vanquished the Chinese, nor would the Aztecs have been overthrown by Cortez and a handful of Goths.
Illustration: "For she also was riding a great race.
Instinctively she now bent still lower, and still farther forward over the pony's neck, as a boy does in riding a race; for she also was riding a great race, and for the greatest of stakes.
The infinite superiority of the former, which I choose to designate as the great race, is discernible in their figure, port, and a certain instinctive sovereignty.
His was the form of Conn’s great race, Like a nut kernel, fair and rounded; His death has been a grievous breach, The very waves sing his lament.
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