Then the bay was a full length ahead and that sharp shout of triumph burst now from the Blenheim people.

Robert found his feelings changing suddenly, and he was all for Cressy and Cabell.
The joy of the Blenheim people did not last long.

The sorrel came back to the side of the bay, the second mile was half done, and a blanket would have covered the two.

It was yet impossible to detect any sign indicating the winner.

The eyes of Tayoga, sitting beside Robert, sparkled.