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couple of fences I found myself head and head with Bobby Young on Selfish Gain and Winston Frost on Sky Painter. Comedienne and Beatty Brown were so far in front that we couldn’t even see him through the blinding snow which was falling and flying in great opaque white flakes.

You couldn’t even see a fence ’til you were almost on top of it Going around the turn I had worked my way up to about the middle of the pack — or rather, the mare had pulled me there herself. She was taking a strong hold on that leather bit and my hands were frozen lumps of ice and snow and none too strong.

All the way up the back side — and it’s a long stretch, too — she kept settling better and better into her stride. And with each fence she was jumping faster and faster. As we turned left to come over the chicken coop there were probably a half dozen

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