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and the Colonial Cup, enjoyed a brief career as a steeplechase rider. A noted horseman, well-versed in all phases of thoroughbred racing, Thiel remarked one morning prior to the Colonial Cup, “I know Racing Secretaries who would write a race for green horses with blue manes if they thought they could get 12 or more entries.”

Joe Clancy, who trains a division for George Strawbridge’s Augustin Stables in Unionville, Pa., was overheard talking to the late Alfred Hunt at the Rolling Rock meeting one fall not too many years ago. Hunt, who spearheaded that elite hunt meeting, was questioning the trainer about his thoughts as to whether a blue rain canopy should be moved away from the inner rail of the race course.

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