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- ↑ The Bloodhorse.com Champion's history charts Archived September 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Castle Forbes' pedigree and partial racing stats
- ↑ Reading Eagle (Pennsylvania) - July 28, 1963
- ↑ Baltimore Sun - October 27, 1963
- ↑ "Kelso Named Again as Horse-of-Year". Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. 1963-12-06. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
- ↑ New York Times - May 17, 1964