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- ↑ "Native Charger Upsets Golden Joey to Win Tyro by HaIf-Length at Monmouth; TIME TESTED NEXT IN $17,200 EVENT; Golden Joey, a 7‐10 Choice, is Overtaken in Stretch and Falls Back to 3d". The New York Times. 7 June 1964.
- ↑ Tom Rolfe Tops Native Charger in Stepping Stone, The (Louisville) Courier-Journal, April 25, 1965.
- ↑ Kentucky Derby Luck Finally Rides With Shoemaker, Chicago Tribune, May 2, 1965.
- ↑ Preakness Race Chart, (Rochester) Democrat and Chronicle, May 16, 1965.