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Everybody loves northern dancer

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Everybody loves northern dancer

Date6/22/1964

Names

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Everybody loves northern dancer. Northern Dancer is apple of everybody's eye as he goes past crowd of applauding fans and amateur photographers in the post parade before Saturday's Queen's Plate race. But Dancer gave same fans a few seconds of doubt as he laid back in last place early in the race. Then tiny colt broke out for a runaway win.

Subject

Racetracks (Horse racing)

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0095736F

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Dancer set to clean up plate. Windfields Farms' Northern Dancer ambles about shedrow under the watchful eyes of trainer Horatio Luro (right) during pr(...)

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