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Sitting pretty: Italian-born jockey Mike Giancola had his best day on an Ontario track, riding three winners at Greenwood yesterday for trainer Nick DiPaolo
Sitting pretty: Italian-born jockey Mike Giancola had his best day on an Ontario track, riding three winners at Greenwood yesterday for trainer Nick DiPaolo

Sitting pretty: Italian-born jockey Mike Giancola had his best day on an Ontario track, riding three winners at Greenwood yesterday for trainer Nick DiPaolo

Date3/24/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sitting pretty: Italian-born jockey Mike Giancola had his best day on an Ontario track; riding three winners at Greenwood yesterday for trainer Nick DiPaolo.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0096209F
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