RACING

The transcript describes a horse race at Newcastle Racecourse, known as the Northumberland Plate or Pitman's Derby. The race features 16 horses, with Guide initially leading. Little Cloud eventually wins, marking a significant victory for Pickett. The transcript concludes with a brief mention of the Grand Prix de Paris at Longchamp.

What is another name for the Northumberland Plate?

• The Pitman's Derby

• The Miner's Derby

• The Coal Derby

• The Northern Derby

Which horse initially led the Northumberland Plate race?

• Guide

• Defender

• Little Cloud

• Carteretta

Who won the Northumberland Plate race?

• Guide

• Persepolis

• Little Cloud

• Tree Creeper

Which horse came in second place in the Northumberland Plate?

• Defender

• Persepolis

• Guide

• Carteretta

Where is the Grand Prix de Paris held?

• Newcastle Racecourse

• Longchamp

• Epsom

• Ascot