7
“I’ll see you again …”: Beckwith,
, p. 25.
8
Fitzsimmons: Jimmy Breslin,
(Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1962).
9
track built around house: Breslin,
, pp. 78–79.
10
Hastings/Man o’ War: Peter Chew, “The Mostest Hoss,”
, April 1971, pp. 24–29, 90–95.
11
War Relic: Tommy Luther, telephone interview, February 2, 1998.
12
Hard Tack: Joe Hernandez, “The Horse of Iron,”
, November 1938, p. 26.
13
foreleg jabbed out: “Seabiscuit, the All-American Winner,”
, spring 1938.
14
“Runty little thing …”: Moody,
, p. 3.
15
“so small … you might mistake …”: “A Testament,”
, November 1938.
16
equine sleeping habits: Dale Leatherman, “While You Were Sleeping,”
, April 1996, pp. 36–38; Bobbie Lieberman, “Your Horse’s Biological Clocks,”
, February 1984, pp. 40–45.
17
had to wake horse up in morning: Charles Hatton, “This Is a Horse,”
, January 1939, pp. 16–32.
18
Seabiscuit’s behavior: Ibid., pp. 16–32; “Sports,”
, March 1940.
19
left him in a van: “Seabiscuit’s a Dempsey Sort,”
