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Roamer

16 Dec 2015

Roamer’s Race Against Time

by J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") | posted in: History of Horse Racing | 6

Saratoga, where in 1918 Roamer attempted a race against time to try and break the American record for a mile. Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress. 1:35 1/5. It may not seem like much today, but for 28 years, … Continued

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