29
Bay Meadows Handicap, “Who finished second …”: “Grand Manitou Runs Second,”
, April 17, 1937,
.
30
Smith wants to hide horse from eastern handicappers: “Seabiscuit Must Carry Weight,”
, May 19, 1937, p. 27.
31
Pollard collapses: “Biscuit Iron Horse,”
, May 1937.
32
Pollard hits Otis: Farrell Jones, telephone interview, November 4, 1998.
CHAPTER 10
1
“One end bites …”: Dorothy Ours, e-mail interview, September 14, 2000; John Clark,
(Lexington: Thoroughbred Publications, Inc., 1991).
2
War Admiral compared to sire: “Admiral Likely Wilson Choice,”
, n.d.
3
Stucki rides past Fitzsimmons barn: Keith Stucki, telephone interview, February 11, 1999.
4
“A single steed …”: “Turf King,”
, n.d.
5
“Hail the conquerin’ hero …”: “Seabiscuit Wins Massachusetts Handicap,”
, August 8, 1937, p. 24.
6
“Let’s have some applause …”: “The Post Parade,”
, September 2, 1937,
.
7
poll: “Biscuit Leads by a Nose,”
, August 27, 1937.
8
Bing’s telegram: Bing Crosby, telegram to Charles Howard, August 7, 1937.
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