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the first rider to have won both the Maryland Hunt Cup and Virginia Gold Cup in the same year since Laddie Murray accomplished that feat in 1955.
Of 89 horses entered in races that day, 40 of them were scratched, mostly because of poor conditions of the Broadview course which was riddled with holes remaining from the Warrenton point-to-point a few weeks earlier.
In other news on May 10, Fauquier residents were alarmed at the reports of Three Mile Island nuclear waste shipping down U.S. 17 from Pennsylvania to its final dumping ground in South Carolina. The county budget of $17.9 million was up for approval this week in 1979, too, with a supervisor vote due the following week.
• May 11, 1989 — “Call Louis Romps to 35-Length Gold Cup Win” and Fauquier Democrat readers knew the whole story behind the victory at the May 6 race at Great Meadow. After the Broadview property was sold for development in 1984, Great Meadow in The Plains was created
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