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9781550414967
He was short, He was chunky. He was plain. He looked funny when he ran. He was all the things people expect a great athlete not to be"He was Northern Dancer, the best three-year-old thoroughbred racing horse in North America in 1964. That year Dancer won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Queen's Plate at Woodbine Racetrack in his hometown of Toronto. "Many people said he was the most important horse of the century."Joyce, Gare is the author of 'Northern Dancer: King of the Racetrack', published 2010 under ISBN 9781550414967 and ISBN 1550414968.
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