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- ↑ The Bloodhorse.com Champion's history charts Archived September 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "King James Wins The Brighton Mile". New York Times, page 8. 1910-07-06. Retrieved 2021-11-07.
- ↑ King James at Thoroughbred Heritage Retrieved 2011-06-02.