"It's too bad," grumped Trainer Jimmy Jones. "Why couldn't a fellow have these two horses in separate years?" The two wonder horsesCitation and Coaltownwere the same age (3), had the same daddy (Bull Lea) and the same owner (Calumet Farm). Apparently, each was the other's only competition: it seemed a sheer waste of horsepower to put both of them on the same race track.
Last week the Jones boys (Jimmy and father Ben) were spreading their horsepower around a bit. Jimmy took Citation down to Camden, N.J., to run in the $50,000-added Jersey Stakes....
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