▁to ▁victory ▁in ▁the ▁City ▁and ▁Sub urban , ▁winning ▁by ▁three ▁lengths ▁from ▁twenty ▁oppon ents , ▁at ▁odd s ▁of ▁ 7 / 4 . ▁She ▁turned ▁out ▁again ▁immediately ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁" Gre at ▁Met " ▁by ▁a ▁length ▁under ▁ 8 4 ▁pounds . ▁ ▁On ▁ 2 5 ▁May ▁Vi rag o ▁won ▁the ▁Great ▁Northern ▁Hand ic ap ▁over ▁two ▁miles ▁at ▁York , ▁winning ▁easily ▁by ▁a ▁length ▁from ▁six teen ▁oppon ents ▁at ▁odd s ▁of ▁ 4 / 6 ▁to ▁take ▁a ▁first ▁prize ▁of ▁more ▁than ▁£ 2 , 0 0 0 . ▁The ▁following ▁day , ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁meeting , ▁she ▁won ▁the ▁F lying ▁Dutch man ▁Hand ic ap ▁over ▁one ▁and ▁a ▁half ▁miles ▁at ▁odd s ▁of ▁ 1 / 4 . ▁Her ▁performances ▁made ▁such ▁an ▁impression ▁that ▁only ▁two ▁fill ies ▁appeared ▁to ▁opp ose ▁her ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 0 0 0 ▁Gu ine as ▁at ▁New market ▁Race course ▁a ▁week ▁later . ▁Vi rag o ▁was ▁r idden ▁to ▁victory ▁in ▁the ▁one - mile ▁classic ▁by ▁John ▁Well s ▁at ▁odd s ▁of ▁ 1 / 3 , ▁be ating ▁M ete ora ▁by ▁a ▁neck . ▁This ▁race ▁was ▁her ▁only ▁classic ▁eng agement : ▁Vi rag o ▁was ▁not ▁entered ▁in ▁The ▁Derby , ▁The ▁O aks ▁or ▁the ▁St . ▁Leg er ▁St akes . ▁ ▁At ▁Good wood ▁in ▁July , ▁Vi rag o ▁cont ested ▁the