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Updated: August 17, 2024
"But you've lost," said Drake. "Oh, bother that!" she said, and when the jockey had slipped from his saddle, and Drake had taken his horse into the weighing-room and the "All right!" was shouted, she started the cheering again and said she meant to make a dead heat of it with Tennyson's brook. "But why did you bet against me?" said Drake.
"Let's see your face!" Joses, who was standing by the steps that led up to the weighing-room, leapt on to them and snatched the cap from the jockey's head. He stood displayed before them, fair-haired, close-cropped, shy, and a little sullen. There was a moment's pause. Then divergent voices shot heavenward and clashed against each other. "It is!" "It's her!" "That's Miss Woodburn!"
Both the drivers again laughed their diabolical laugh. "So!" he added, "Misse Cassy did her day's work." "She picks like de debil and all his angels!" "She's got 'em all in her, I believe!" said Legree; and, growling a brutal oath, he proceeded to the weighing-room.
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