Template:Did you know nominations/Orwell (horse)

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The result was: promoted by Miyagawa (talk) 21:01, 29 March 2012 (UTC)

Orwell (horse)

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... that after winning the 2000 Guineas in 1932, the racehorse Orwell started as the 5/4 favourite for the Epsom Derby, but finished ninth and was found to be lame afterwards?

Comment: No QPQ review is required according to current DYK rules, but I'll leave a note on the author's usertalkpage to encourage him to do one. --PFHLai (talk) 23:42, 17 March 2012 (UTC)

Created/expanded by Tigerboy1966 (talk). Nominated by PFHLai (talk) at 23:42, 17 March 2012 (UTC)

Meets all the criteria. Interesting, well sourced, including hook. Good to go. Aymatth2 (talk) 03:01, 29 March 2012 (UTC)