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...Citation, mahogany-colored wonder horse, wanned up for the Kentucky Derby by winning Havre de Grace's $25,000 Chesapeake Stakes. On his back was Eddie Arcaro, the nation's No. 1 jockey, who hoped Citation would be his fourth Derby winner. The others: Lawrin (1938), Whirlaway (1941), Hoop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winning Ways | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...colonels grinned sheepishly. They could be pretty sure that crafty Ben Jones, the Calumet trainer, had things under control-even if he did come from Missouri. Ben's record proved conclusively that he knew how to saddle a Kentucky Derby winner: Lawrin (1938), Whirlaway (1941), Pensive (1944). Faultless was the Kentucky horse to beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horses to Beat | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...flop-eared tomboy that her friends call Susie. Many consider her the greatest filly ever to race in the U.S. Says Calumet Farm's Trainer Ben Jones: "Next to Whirlaway, this is the best horse I ever trained. She's so much better than Lawrin and Pensive [both Kentucky Derby winners]. So much, really." Last week at Baltimore, racing under her official program name, Twilight Tear, she made a rompaway of the winner-take-all ($25,000) Pimlico Special. It was her 14th win in 17 tries this year, and brought her winnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweet Susie | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...devoted himself to racing. But his devotion to fine horseflesh for its own sake was complicated by the responsibilities of ownership. In 1931 B.A. sold his string, took a job as head man of Kansas City's Woolford Farm. Seven years later he reached the top when Lawrin won the Derby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jones | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...Widener and the Flamingo. This week Arcaro will ride either Devil Diver or Shut Out. If he boots home the winner, he will deserve to be ranked with Earl Sande and Negro Isaac Murphy, the only two jockeys ever to ride three Kentucky Derby winners. Arcaro won with Lawrin in 1938, with Whirlaway last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who D'ya Like? | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

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