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• Title:Derby day : the horse race card game.
  
• Publication:London : Lagoon Group, [2009]
  
• Copyright notice date: ©2009
  
• Physical Description:1 game ; box 15 x 11 x 2 cm
  

• Yale Holdings

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  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
    Request for use in the YCBA Study Room
    
    
  • Call Number: GV1234.G7 D47 2009 Flat
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
    

   
• Notes:Title from box top.
  "This is an authentic reproduction of a card game believed to have been produced in England in the 1950s."--Printed rules, page 4.
  
• Summary:"Derby Day is a game for any number of players, and consists of a playing sheet, five horses with coloured counters, and pack of 54 cards ... By exercising skill a player can play his cards not only to benefit the horse which he wants to win, or be placed, but also to hold back the others."--Printed rules, page 1.
  
• Format:Visual Material
• Subjects:Card games--Specimens--Great Britain.
  Horse racing.
  Sports--Miscellanea.
  Sports--Quotations, maxims, etc.
  Amusements--Great Britain.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--2009.
  Lagoon Games--Publisher.
  
• Genre/Form:Playing cards.
  Games--Great Britain.
  Recreations--Great Britain.