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From California came Charles S. (Seabiscuit) Howard's Mioland and William L. Brann's Challedon, who between them have copped over $500,000 of the turf's purses. There was Market Wise, the rags-to-riches son of Broker's Tip, who has put fabulous profits into his owner's pocket. There was Attention, a worthy son of the late, great Equipoise; and young Alsab, who had won more than $100,000 in one year of racing. Never before had a winter classic attracted such an all-star field. It was also an unusually large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 15 to I | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

...erratic five-year-old Big Pebble; the $75,000 Gold Cup Handicap; beating Paperboy and Mioland, the favorite; at Hollywood Park, Calif. Big Pebble was just 1/5 of a second over the track's 1¼-mile record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Jul. 28, 1941 | 7/28/1941 | See Source »

...time of their lives. At odds of 58-to-1 ($118.40 for a $2 ticket) a scarred, thin-shanked, mussy-looking four-year-old named Bay View astonished even his owner by winning the Santa Anita. The bay-colored long shot beat Charles S. Howard's Mioland, the favorite, by a good half-length. He led all the way. His owners, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Pelleted, who had a $100 bet on him, pocketed $5,820 and $90,000 prize money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Weather: Cold; Track: Wet | 3/10/1941 | See Source »

...Preakness and Belmont Stakes), Ethel Mars's Gallahadion (who outran Big Bim to win the Kentucky Derby), Charles T. Fisher's Sirocco (who beat Bimelech by ten lengths in the Arlington Classic). But it rained, Big Bim was scratched and Charles S. Howard's Mioland, pride of the West Coast, made the other two look like plough horses. Splashing lickety-split through the mud, Mioland led all the way, finished three lengths in front of Sirocco, left 35,000 fans shaking their heads in bewilderment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Old Favorites | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

...50th running of the Preakness, Big Bim had redeemed himself, and his ailing, 80-year-old owner sat in his box with tears in his eyes. Leading from start to finish, he floated away from his rivals, finished two lengths ahead of Charles S. Howard's Mioland, three ahead of Ethel Mars's Gallahadion, the upstart who had humbled him in the Derby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Bim's Redemption | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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