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Man o’War, John P. Grier, and the 1920 Travers Stakes

If this were an ordinary year, Saturday would not be Travers Day. If this were an ordinary year, hundreds of people would line up outside the gates of Saratoga Race Course in the wee hours of the morning, waiting for the gates to open so that they could charge inside to snag their preferred location,…

August 7, 2020 in Saratoga 2020.

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