ANGLO - FRENCH THEATRICAL DERBY - ENTRY. ROYAL EMPIRE , jointly owned by the English and French theatrical magnates JACK HYLTON and M . LEON VOLTERRA , which is expected to put up a good performance in the Derby . A three - year - old of the same breeding as My Love , Last year's Derby winner , he is particularly fancied by Jack Hylton , who said the other night '' There's only one thing I want now , and that is to win the Derby . ''. Trained at Newmarket by F . Armstrong Royal Empire will be ridden by Michael Beary . The theatrical partners have also entered Lord Drake , whose brother , Royal Drake , was second to My Love last year . 1 June 1949.

ANGLO - FRENCH THEATRICAL DERBY - ENTRY. ROYAL EMPIRE , jointly owned by the English and French theatrical magnates JACK HYLTON and M . LEON VOLTERRA , which is expected to put up a good performance in the Derby . A three - year - old of the same breeding as My Love , Last year's Derby winner , he is particularly fancied by Jack Hylton , who said the other night '' There's only one thing I want now , and that is to win the Derby . ''. Trained at Newmarket by F . Armstrong Royal Empire will be ridden by Michael Beary . The theatrical partners have also entered Lord Drake , whose brother , Royal Drake , was second to My Love last year . 1 June 1949

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