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...grass went Citation, the world's first million-dollar horse. His owner, Mrs. Warren Wright, announced that Big Cy will be retired to stud at Calumet Farm in Lexington, Ky. Stud...
...Jones (May 30, 1949) was the leading U.S. trainer whose horse Citation went on that year to win the Triple Crown for Calumet Farm. With Jones still top trainer, Citation last week became the first thoroughbred to pass the million-dollar mark in earnings (see Sport...
...part, to a break in the weights which made Citation carry only 120 Ibs. while third-place Be Fleet toted 122. It was like the old days. But this victory, Big Cy's 32nd in 45 starts, was something special. It brought Citation's total earnings for Calumet Farm to $1,085,760,* made him the first million-dollar horse...
Almost lost in the uproar over Big Cy's victory was the fact that his stablemate Bewitch collected $20,000 for finishing second, and gave Calumet Farm the double distinction of also owning the greatest money-winning mare of all time. Bewitch's lifetime earnings...
...Special Touch, the $15,000 Premiere Handicap at Inglewood, Calif. The Calumet Farm's Citation, losing his fifth straight race, was fifth, the first time he has ever run out of the money. ¶ Mrs. Wantha Davis, who once beat Jockey Johnny Longden in a match race, the ninth running of the Pimlico Ladies' Race, over five other women jockeys; at Pimlico...