Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 April 1911 — Outsider Wins Dog Derby. [ARTICLE]
Outsider Wins Dog Derby.
The Waterloo cup, the annual dog derby, was won at Altcar, England, Sir R. W. B. Jardine's puppy, Jabberwock, a rank outsider, who defeated tbe favorite, Silk and Scarlet. When the heats were started bets of 1,000 to 20 were laid against Jabberwock. In addition to the cup given by the earl of Sefton and valued at SSOO, the winner takes $2,500 cash. Jardine’s Long Span won the derby of 1907.
