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Word: noureddin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stopped short. Silky suddenly ran out of steam-and the race was still up front, where Jewel's Reward was faltering but Tim Tarn was steadily closing on Lincoln Road. At the wire, it was Tim Tarn by half a length. Lincoln Road, hanging on gamely, was second. Noureddin, a fast-finishing long shot, was third. Silky was a sad twelfth. The red comet from California had fizzled out in the gaudy glare of the Derby. The hangover from the carnival still belonged to a brief, bright legend; the real horse race and the regal $118,000 went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fizzle of a Legend | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

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