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References
- ↑ Thoroughbred Times (2004). The Original Thoroughbred Times Racing Almanac, 2005 Edition. BowTie Press. p. 380. ISBN 978-1-931993-57-9 . Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ↑ California Trainers, 2009 Yerba Buena Stakes Retrieved September 20, 2018
- ↑ Pacific Stars And Stripes , Tokyo, Japan June 4, 1973 page 21 article on the 1973 Yerba Buena Handicap Retrieved September 20, 2018
- ↑ Equibase Retrieved September 20, 2018