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“The footing started out pretty slick,” said Gillam, 32. “But as the day went on, it improved dramatically. By the end of the day, it was great.” Defections littered the racecard as trainers decided early to scratch — to the point of cancelling both the open hurdle and open timber — but conditions continued to improve throughout the day. By the time of the de facto feature — the competitive ladies’ timber — course conditions had improved from slick, slightly frozen and snowcovered, to “yielding” as the ground thawed, to “good,” according to race officials.

Gillam first partnered Indian Run’s Endless Mountain, a 5-year-old son of

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