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- ↑ "Two Rich Stakes at Gravesend This Afternoon". Daily Racing Form. 1910-05-31. Retrieved 2021-08-08– via University of Kentucky Archives.
- ↑ "Evening World Racing Chart". New York Evening World . 1906-05-19. Archived from the original on 2020-05-06. Retrieved 2021-08-08– via Library of Congress.
- ↑ "Spinaway Stakes". NYRA. 2021-08-08. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
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- ↑ "Court Dress Wins From Yankee Girl". New York Times . 1907-06-13. p. 8. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
- ↑ The Bloodhorse.com Champion's history charts Archived September 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Court Dress Retired to Castleton". Daily Racing Form. 1907-09-15. Retrieved 2021-07-17– via University of Kentucky Archives.
- ↑ "Penalties in the New York Bills". Daily Racing Form. 1908-01-18. Retrieved 2018-10-26– via University of Kentucky Archives.
- ↑ "Race Track Bill Defeated In Senate; Measure Modifying Directors' Liability for Gambling Fails of Passage". The New York Times. July 14, 1911. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
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- ↑ "Horses Going to France". New York Times . 1912-12-07. p. 10. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
- ↑ "Reines-de-Course - Court Dress". Ellen Parker. 2021-08-10. Archived from the original on 2021-08-11. Retrieved 2021-08-10.