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					Originally Posted by blackthroatedwind
					
				 Ruffian was honestly my first personal racetrack memory. I started to go to Saratoga every day the last week of 1974 and I had read about Ruffian and watched her from the rail at the finish line in that Spinaway.
 Foolish Pleasure won the Hopeful the next day....I only knew that when I was watching the Triple Crown preps.
 
 Here's a trivia question.....name the horse Chic Anderson mistakenly called winning the Derby late in the race as Foolish Pleasure was cruising to victory.
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