A dark horse, which had never been thought of, and which had, up to this moment, been in an obscure stable, suddenly burst upon the field, and, rushing past the grandstand, was hailed a winner.

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Description of the unexpected success of a bill in Parliament

Date / Period

1831

Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_horse_(politics)

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