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Riding Ada L. Rice's Advocator in the $83,700 Grey Lag Handicap at New York's Aqueduct race track six weeks ago, he was grounded for 15 days after he veered sharply in the stretch and blocked three other horses. Advocator won by 1¼ lengths, but was disqualified by the stewards-costing Owner Rice $54,405. Two weeks ago, Ycaza earned another 15-day suspension from New Jersey stewards for rough riding aboard William L. McKnight's three-year-old colt, Dr. Fager, in the $119,200 Jersey Derby at Garden State Park. Going into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse Racing: Vacation for Manny | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

...BELMONT STAKES (CBS, 5-5:45 p.m.). The last of the Triple Crown events for three-year-old thoroughbreds, live from Aqueduct Race Track in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jun. 2, 1967 | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Late last September, a two-year-old colt named Damascus stepped onto the track at Aqueduct for his first race. He lost...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: Damascus Proves Experts Right; Belmont Will Make It 2 for 3 | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

...lengths behind Damascus, who was third. And two weeks later, while Damascus was making the mystics look like geniuses by winning one of the greatest Preaknesses in history, where was the two-year-old champion? Sixth in a second-class field of eight in a mediocre allowance race at Aqueduct...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: Damascus Proves Experts Right; Belmont Will Make It 2 for 3 | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Even the Preakness will not answer all the questions. Back in the barn at Aqueduct is a three-year-old colt named Dr. Fager, who won the mile-long Withers Stakes so easily last Saturday that he could have taken time out in the stretch run for a dip in the track's infield lake. Whichever horse wins the Preakness will eventually have to answer...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: Barbs Delight to Take Muddled Preakness | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

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