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Robinson Jeffers Robinson Jeffers
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zebra herbivorous hoofed African mammal of the genus Equus, which also includes the horse and the ass. It is distinguished by its striking pattern of black or dark brown stripes alternating with white. In size and body form it is intermediate between the larger horse and the smaller ass. It has... Read more
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Zoffany my choice for Million
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times ...important races. The other stallions in the field can step...But against older stallions? The odds are against...with drug testing at Canterbury Downs in Minnesota...Handicap. It's now a wide open race at one mile...The Jockeys Guild will ...

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