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Strutting his stuff
Strutting his stuff

Strutting his stuff

Date6/24/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Strutting his stuff: Allan Blue; one of 17 probable starters is Saturday's Queen's Plate -- 1 1/4 - mile race for Canadian-bred 3-year-olds -- struts around the exercise paddock under the watchful eye of an admirer. The Stafford Farms colt is trained by Gil Rowntree and will be ridden by Joey Belowus.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0095614F
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