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Good boy. Golden Act gets a well-deserved pat from jockey Sandy Hawley after capturing yesterday's $200,000 Canadian International Championship stakes(...)
Good boy. Golden Act gets a well-deserved pat from jockey Sandy Hawley after capturing yesterday's $200,000 Canadian International Championship stakes(...)

Good boy. Golden Act gets a well-deserved pat from jockey Sandy Hawley after capturing yesterday's $200,000 Canadian International Championship stakes(...)

Date10/21/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Good boy. Golden Act gets a well-deserved pat from jockey Sandy Hawley after capturing yesterday's $200;000 Canadian International Championship stakes over 1 5/6 miles of yielding turf at Woodbine. The 3-year0old colt is led into winner's circle by co-owner Bill Oldknow. Golden Act earned $120;000 for winning the race with a fat drive in the sretch.
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Never in doubt: Pat Day pilots Sky Classic (on Rall) to a one-length victory in stakes and course record time of 2:27 4/5 in yesterday's international clash
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Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine
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