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Schenectady Handicap at Saratoga by a nose over Westy Hogan. He carried 131 pounds in the race, 5 pounds more than Westy Hogan. After this, he lost several races but returned to form in the Liberty Handicap on September 27, winning handily despite conceding 48 pounds to the
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Handicap. At age three, he won the
Latonia Independence and Madisonville Handicaps, and was second in the
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on June 24 while carrying top weight of 129 pounds. On August 16, he set an
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