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- ↑ "1894". Preakness.com. Archived from the original on 2016-10-12. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
- ↑ Calabrese, Joe (2015-05-15). "Preakness Stakes: Winning Horses, Jockeys & Trainers". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
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