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where he gave two stone to Mephisto and won in a canter by eight lengths, ending his year's labours-though in fact there had been no labour about his performances, except possibly for a few strides in the Derby-by walking over for a Private Sweepstake on the last day of the Houghton meeting. 66 100 to I During the winter an ugly rumour became current that Ormonde had begun to "make a noise," and the story was, in fact, too true. Notwithstanding, backers were content to lay 4 to I on him for the Rous Memorial at Ascot, when he beat Kilwarlin by six lengths, the race, however, leaving no sort of doubt as to the noise. In the