Word: seabiscuit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Singing "Challedon, my Challedon" (tune of Maryland, My Maryland) 25,000 hoarse-voiced fans saluted the Horse of the Year, a worthy successor to Seabiscuit and War Admiral. It looked as if young Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt had chirped a mouthful...
...when the race was for three-year-olds only, famed War Admiral came close to being humiliated by a horse named Masked General; in 1938 gallant Seabiscuit proved his superiority over War Admiral, his longtime rival, in their first get-together...
...Santa Anita, 66,000 racing fans turned out in spite of the fact that ? the widely publicized headliner, Charles S. Howard's Seabiscuit, odds-on favorite for the handicap, was unable to make an appearance because of an injured ankle. If the loyal Californians expected to see a second-rate race they had the surprise of their lives. For Owner Howard's second-best entry, an Argentine colt named Kayak II, not only outran his 15 rivals but set a new track record for a mile and a quarter-2 min., 1 2/5 seconds...
SANTA ANITA PARK, Cal.--Neil McCarthy's "Today," a 6-1 outsider in a three-horse field, defeated the great "Seabiscuit" by two and a quarter lengths today in track record time for the mile allowance event...
...Seabiscuit" pulled up slightly lame but trainer Tom Smith said no diagnosis could be made immediately. The horse was favoring his right forefoot an he left the track...