eleven o'clock
And the sow that was washed , she went wallerin ' in the mire , first chance she got . That 's in the New Testament , but Peter , he got the notion from Solomon and did n't give him credit either ... . Good-bye , black hoss , and whatever happens , good luck ! '' This was at dusk , but it was close to eleven o'clock when the transaction was completed by transfer of a fat roll of bills , which Old Man Curry counted very carefully . `` Four hundred -- five hundred -- Jimmy , this hoss has got a engagement for the Handicap to-morrow -- seven hundred -- seven-fifty -- Was you thinkin ' of startin ' him ? '' `` M -- well , yes . I think he 's got a chance , '' said Miles .