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- ↑ "Domino". Racingmuseum.org. 1956-01-01. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
- ↑ "Kingston". Racingmuseum.org. 1956-01-01. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
- ↑ "History Challenge: Comely Easy Victor In Autumn Handicap" (PDF). New York Times. 1914-09-10. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
- ↑ "History Challenge: Comely enjoyed remarkable season in 1914". Daily Racing Form (DRF). 2014-11-21. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
- ↑ "Comely Stakes". New York Racing Association (NYRA). 2018-11-23. Retrieved 2018-12-16.