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der the high weight and gave up second place to Snow Maker, though he was beaten just six lengths for it all.
Coekbum is now points leader in the year-end series, but he “doesn’t know if Thanks Henry will run in the series again. The weight of 186 pounds [ 180 pound base weight plus three extra pounds per win] is just too much," he said. “The Eustis Cup at Loudoun on April 11 may be his next start — two weeks is a good rest for him, and he’ll like the [revised, 3l/2-mile] distance.”
Great racing punctuated the day as the ladies’ timber race also featured a come-from-behind, repeat triumphant. Ready Snodgrass rode Tom’s War, winner of the event in ’92, to a two-length score over stakes-winning, Virginia-bred hurdler Three Bells For Me, who made his timber debut with rider Victoria Schlesinger.
Six lined up for the 2'/2-mile race. “I was real nervous down the [steepl hill the first time around," said Snodgrass.
Sara Laimbeer and her Uno Skipper, series race winners at Ca
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