In the scramble to be all set for the racetracks' reopening after V-E day, horse owners almost forgot that hay has gone up $18 a ton. Track owners shrugged off the four months of shutdown. No one wanted to be left at the post.
¶ A jump or two ahead of Rhode Island's Narragansett and Chicago's Sportsman's Park, Hollywoodish Santa Anita busily made plans for its opening the day after the ban is lifted.
¶ Two months late, Kentucky Colonel Matt Winn mailed out nomination blanks (with no date) for his Derby, figured the ponies...
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