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With Homebred Filly, Sagamore Hopes For A Great Story

Just about a year ago, Sagamore Farm was wrestling with the unexpected loss of its star three-year-old filly. In a freak training accident at the farm, Millionreasonswhy, the winner of the 2011 Matron (gr. II), crashed through a rail and died of internal injuries. From six starts, she had won three times and never finished…

July 5, 2013 in Brooklyn Backstretch.

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