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7-Length Victory Signals All's Well With Private Terms
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
June 27, 1988| Author:
Vinnie Perrone
| Copyright 1988 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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For 50 days, a gripping question has haunted the Charlie Hadry
racing stable: Did Private Terms run poorly in the Kentucky Derby and
Preakness Stakes because of a bleeding problem?
Today, with a flash of brilliance in the Pimlico stretch, Private
Terms divulged the answer. In his first race with the antibleeding
medication Lasix, he toyed with three other 3-year-olds, then took
off at the top of the stretch for a seven-length victory over
Freezees in the $105,625 Governor's Cup Handi...
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