The Star, Wednesday, June 6, 1934
WINDSOR LAD’S DERBY
Easton Second & The
Favourite Third
A WOMAN’S PROPHESY
Maharaja’s Horse A Gallant
Winner:
Colombo’s Fight To keep his
Unbeaten Record
The Evening Standard, June 6, 1934
WINDSOR LAD’S DERBY
Nottingham Evening News, June
6, 1934
DERBY VICTORY FOR MAHARAJAH
OF RAJPIPLA
Windsor Lad Wins in Great
Race Home: Colombo Third
Leicester Evening Mail, June 6,
1934
WINDSOR LAD TRIUMPHS
IN THRILLING DERBY FINISH
Lincolnshire Echo. June 6, 1934
WINDSOR LAD EQUALS RECORD
TIME
IN WINNING DERBY
Stafford Sentinel, June 6, 1934
WINDSOR LAD CARRIES OFF GREAT
RACE.
KING AND QUEEN ACCORDED
ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME
New York Evening Journal, June 6, 1934
WINDSOR LAD WINS DERBY
Bombay Sentinel, June 7, 1934
Indian Owner Wins Epsom Derby
Maharaja of Rajpipla Wildly
Cheered By British Sportsmen
Windsor Lad Outstays Easton
and Colombo At The Finish
The Times, June 7, 1934
WINSOR LAD’S VICTORY
RECORD EQUALLED
The Daily Mirror, June 7, 1934
INDIAN PRINCE WINS THE DERBY
Windsor Lad Equals Record
COLOMBO WAS NOT GOOD ENOUGH
Manchester Dispatch, June 7, 1934
JOCKEY’S PART IN
WINDSOR LAD’S DERBY TRIUMPH
C. SMIRKE RIDES A BRILLIANT
RACE
Birmingham Gazette, 7
June, 1934
LORD GLANELY’S FAVOURITE
FAILS TO STAY
POPULAR SUCCESS OF WINDSOR
LAD:
GORDON RICHARDS SECOND ON
EASTON
Liverpool Post, June
7, 1934
THE DERBY WON BY AN INDIAN
PRINCE
WINDSOR LAD EQUALS RECORD
TIME
COLOMBO BEATEN AT LAST
GREAT OVATION FOR SUCCESSFUL
OWNER
Cardiff Western Mail, June
7, 1934
Colombo, hottest Derby favourite since the War,
disappointed
Daily Herald, June 7, 1934
SMIRKE RIDES CLEVERLY TO WIN
ON WINDSOR LAD
“Good Old Pip,” The Crowd
Yelled
Windsor Lad Surprises Them
All
“UNBEATABLE” FAVOURITE
COULDN’T CATCH UP
The Daily Mirror, June 7, 1934
THE KING AND QUEEN SEE
WINDSOR LAD’S VICTORY
THRILLING TUSSLE AT TATTENHAM
CORNER
EASTON FINISHES IN FRONT OF
COLOMBO
Winner’s Time Equals Last
Year’s Record
The Daily Telegraph, June
7, 1934
WINDSOR LAD EQUALS HYPERION’S
RECORD IN THE DERBY
COLOMBO UNLUCKY AT VITAL
STAGE OF RACE
Gordon Richards Second on
Easton: Champion Jockey’s Great Day
The Sporting Life, June
7, 1934
WINDSOR LAD
EQUALS DERBY RECORD
Charles Smirke Rides
Brilliantly
to Gain First Classic Success
COLOMBO UNLUCKY IN RUNNING
Manchester Dispatch, June
7, 1934
THE DERBY WHEEL OF FORTUNE
Manchester Dispatch, June 7, 1934
Stamina Pulls Windsor Lad
Through
Manchester Dispatch, June 7, 1934
Winner Equals Time Record
Indian Maharaja’s success
The Sporting Life, June 7, 1934
“HE WILL WIN!” SAID
THE OWNER OF WINDSOR LAD …
The Morning Post, June 7, 1934
The Riddle of the Derby
WAS COLOMBO UNLUCKY?
Brilliant Victory of Windsor
Lad
THE KING AND QUEEN AT THE
RACE
The Morning Post, June 7, 1934
A TRIUMPH OF TRAINING
By WATCHMAN
Sheffield Independent, June 7, 1934
THOUSANDS CHEER AS “GOOD OLD
PIP” LEADS IN DERBY WINNER
Maharaja’s Joy – But
‘Bookies’ Pay £1,500,000
Continental Dispatch, June 7, 1934
A GREAT EPSOM DERBY FOR WOMEN
Why They Backed Windsor Lad
THE GYPSY’S WARNING OF A
WINNING “W”
Sheffield Independent, June
7, 1934
WINDSOR LAD WINS ON MERIT
BY “CORSAIR”
Liverpool Post, June 7, 1934
WINDSOR LAD AN EASY FIRST
Merited Winner of the Derby
COLOMBO
FAILS IN STAMINA TEST
Daily Sketch, June 7, 1934
COLOMBO’S FATAL BREATHER
AFTER A MILE
GIMCRACK’S SUGGESTION
The Times, June 7, 1934
THE KING AND QUEEN AT THE
DERBY
RACEGOERS’
FASHIONS
Glasgow Bulletin, June
7, 1934
WINDSOR LAD’S £1,000,000 BILL
FOR BOOKIES
250,000 Crowd See Hot Derby
Favourite Well Beaten
The Sporting Life, June
7, 1934
Classic Lines in Windsor
Lad’s Pedigree
STAMINA INHERITED FROM BRIDGE
OF EARN
AND CARBINE
BY ITHURIEL
Nottingham Guardian, June 7, 1934
DERBY PROPHESY OF 1868
FULFILLED
CROWD CHEER “GOOD OLD PIP”
AFTER WINDSOR LAD’S WIN
BOOKMAKERS HARD HIT
News Chronicle, June 7, 1934
Windsor Lad Wins a Great
Derby
A HAPPY “COMEBACK” FOR C.
SMIRKE
By CAPTAIN HEATH
Daily Express, June 7, 1934
HOW COLOMBO LOST THE DERBY:
‘Unbeatable’ Horse Checked By ‘The Knight’s’
Failure
TATTENHAM CORNER TANGLE
SMIRKE’S WIN AFTER 5-YEAR BAN
WINDSOR LAD “LIKE A MACHINE”
Yorkshire Post, June 7, 1934
WHAT THE JOCKEYS HAD TO SAY
C. Smirke Describes His First “Classic” Win
Daily Mail, June 7, 1934
THE FAVOURITE’S FAILURE
The New York Times, June 7, 1934
WINDSOR LAD TAKES DERBY BY A
LENGTH
15-2 Shot Equals Record in
Historic Race at Epsom by Beating Easton.
King and Queen of the Royal
Family Among 5,00,000 Who View the Spectacle.
By FERDINAND KUHN JR.
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES.
The Times of India, June 8, 1934
MAHARAJA OF RAJPIPLA WINS
BLUE RIBAND OF THE TURF
WINDSOR LAD’S GREAT RACE
FAVOURITE FAILS TO STAY
Thousands Cheer “Good Old
Pip”: Owner Congratulated by King
WINNER ACHIEVES
NEWMARKET-DERBY DOUBLE
The Daily Telegraph, June
8, 1934
DERBY WINNER & COLOMBO
A £4,000 TO £100 BET
By HOTSPUR
The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, June 8, 1934
What’s in a Number?
Windsor Express, June 8, 1934
WINDSOR LAD
Windsor Express, June 8, 1934
WINDSOR LAD WINS THE DERBY
Western Gazette, June 8, 1934
THE DERBY
THE FAVOURITE FAILS TO STAY
GIPSY’S PROPHESY FULFILLED
Greenoce Tele, June 9, 1934
The New-Style Derby
The Field, June 9, 1934
THE MAHARAJA OF RAJPIPLA’S
DERBY
How Windsor Lad and Easton
Beat the Favourite
Chester Guardian, June 9, 1934
REFLECTIONS ON THE DERBY
TRIUMPH OF WINDSOR LAD
BAD FOR THE BOOKIES
By THE VETERAN
Horse & Hound, June 9, 1934
The Derby and Things
Observer,
June 10, 1934
COLOMBO’S DEFEAT
WAS THE JOCKEY TO BLAME?
Sunday Sportsman, June 10, 1934
THE DERBY
Sunday Dispatch, June 10, 1934
WHY COLOMBO FAILED AND HOW
By KEYSTONE
Sunday Dispatch, June
10, 1934
WHY I BACKED THE DERBY WINNER
By Lady Oxford
Sunday Chronicle, June 10, 1934
This Derby
“W” Plan
REYNOLD’S ILLUSTRATED NEWS, June 10, 1934
Dublin Daily Mail,
June 12, 1934
THE DERBY
Truth, June 13, 1934
COULD COLOMBO HAVE WON?
(Author Indra Vikram Singh, grandson of
Maharaja Sir Vijaysinhji of Rajpipla, can be contacted on email
singh_iv@hotmail.com. Follow Indra Vikram Singh on Twitter @IVRajpipla).
A Maharaja’s Turf
ISBN 978-81-901668-4-3
Published in India by Sporting Links
Fully Illustrated
Hardcover 8.75 x 11.5 x 0.6 inches
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140 Pages
MRP Rupees 1995
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