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The chapter opens with a description of Black Gold's race in the Derby Trial, which vaulted him to Derby favoritism. It then touches on Rosa Hoots's response to news of the race and the bookmakers' position in its wake. It continues by describing Hanley Webb's security precautions surrounding Black Gold and Mooney's self-protective actions. An information-seeking visit by the Rancocas Stable's jockeys to Black Gold's stable is described, followed by information about the other Derby colts' final workouts and the post position draw. The chapter concludes with Rosa Hoots's journey to Churchill Downs and her meeting with her colt on the night before the Derby.
University Press of Kentucky
Title: Derby Trial
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The chapter opens with a description of Black Gold's race in the Derby Trial, which vaulted him to Derby favoritism.
It then touches on Rosa Hoots's response to news of the race and the bookmakers' position in its wake.
It continues by describing Hanley Webb's security precautions surrounding Black Gold and Mooney's self-protective actions.
An information-seeking visit by the Rancocas Stable's jockeys to Black Gold's stable is described, followed by information about the other Derby colts' final workouts and the post position draw.
The chapter concludes with Rosa Hoots's journey to Churchill Downs and her meeting with her colt on the night before the Derby.

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