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10 Years Ago Today (1982)— Under a warm sunny sky, a crowd of 15,000 at the old Broadview course watched Paul Sloan ride John Neal’s Prince Saran to win the Gold Cup by four lengths over Art Dorn with John Bosley up.
“Virginia Gold Cup Has A Golden Day” was the headline of the May 6 story written by June Ruhsam, Democrat special writer. The following is an excerpt.
The Virginia Gold Cup races on Saturday were indeed golden — eight well-filled, competitive races, a crowd of more than 15,000, warm, sunny weather, and the Broadview course in
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