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worth one thousand lire or more。 Catherine was sure his color had been changed。 Ferguson said she could not tell。 I thought he looked suspicious。 We all agreed we ought to back him and pooled one hundred lire。 The odds sheets showed he would pay thirty…five to one。 Crowell went over and bought the tickets while we watched the jockeys ride around once more and then go out under the trees to the track and gallop slowly up to the turn where the start was to be。
We went up in the grand…stand to watch the race。 They had no elastic barrier at San Siro then and the starter lined up all the horses； they looked very small way up the track； and then sent them off with a crack of his long whip。 They came past us with the black horse well in front and on the turn he was running away from the others。 I watched them on the far side with the glasses and saw the jockey fighting to hold him in but he could not hold him and when they came around the turn and into the stretch the black horse was fifteen lengths ahead of the others。 He went way on up and around the turn after the finish。
〃Isn't it wonderful；〃 Catherine said。 〃We'll have over three thousand lire。 He must be a splendid horse。〃
〃I hope his color doesn't run；〃 Crowell said； 〃before they pay off。〃
〃He was really a lovely horse；〃 Catherine said。 〃I wonder if Mr。 Meyers backed him。〃
〃Did you have the winner？〃 I called to Meyers。 He nodded。
〃I didn't；〃 Mrs。 Meyers said。 〃Who did you children
