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...Reasserting his strong claim to the favorite's slot in the Kentucky Derby future book, D-H Stable's Needles moved up from ninth at the three-quarters with no trouble at all to take the $145,400 Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park by three-fourths of a length. Needles probably did not need the 5-lb. weight allowance he drew just for being Florida-bred...
...Carrying the orange silks of Leslie Combs's Spendthrift Farms on St. Patrick's Day was much too much for Nashua, the great bay colt gunning for Florida's $112,900 Gulfstream Park Handicap and a purse that would push his total earnings past Citation's alltime record of $1,085,760. Brookmeade Stable's pace-setting Sailor had more than enough to hold off Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Markus' Mielleux in the stretch drive. Third: Alfred G. Vanderbilt's Find. Nashua, under top weight of 129 Ibs. was never in contention...
...drawing of the Stone Age horse isn't so wrong after all. Horses do on occasion have their front legs stretched out in front and their hind legs extending to the rear . . . The horse in the picture (enclosed) is crossing the finish line in a race at Gulfstream Park, and the camera caught him thus...
...winner, for the second straight year:Malaya's Eddie Choong. ¶ At Hallandale, Fla., a California-bred colt popped up as a serious contender for Kentucky Derby honors. Robert S. Lytle's Correlation, Champion Jockey Willie Shoemaker up, won the $146,250 Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park by a length from the Woodvale Farm's favored (2-1) Goyamo, Eddie Arcaro up. ¶ In Manhattan, FBI-Men Horace Ash-enfelter, holder of the world indoor two-mile record, and Fred Wilt, who helped him set it (TIME, Feb. 22), hooked up in a two-mile duel...
Horse Racing (Sat. 4:30 p.m., CBS). Florida Derby from Gulfstream Park...