Georgiana.

I’m not. George Tidd’s a man, every inch of her! [Sir Tristram rushes in breathlessly. Georgiana rushes at him and clutches his coat.] Tris Mardon, speak!

Sir Tristram.

[Exhausted.] Oh!

Georgiana.

The horse? The horse! You’ve got him out?

Sir Tristram.

Yes, safe and sound.

Georgiana.

Safe and sound! That old horse has backed himself to win the handicap.