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References
- ↑ Daily Racing Form September 18, 1909 article on the Junior Champion Stakes
- ↑ Daily Racing Form December 10, 1899 article titled "Bromley and Cos Horses" Retrieved September 23, 2018
- ↑ Daily Racing Form December 29, 1903 story on Champion Highball in article titled "Gossip of the Turf" Retrieved September 22, 2018
- ↑ Daily Racing Form July 12, 1908 article titled "Salvidere Gone To Farm To Rest.: Champion of 1906" Retrieved September 22, 2018
- ↑ "Oral Betting Held Legal: Appellate Division of New York Supreme Court Renders Important Decision". Daily Racing Form at University of Kentucky Archives. 1913-02-22. Retrieved 2019-06-29.
- ↑ Bloodhorse.com October 13, 2002 article on the 80th running of the Cowdin Stakes Retrieved September 21, 2018
- ↑ Daily Racing Form September 18, 1909, history of the Junior Champion Stakes