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Morrissey, left, still goes to the track each morning to watch his horses work out
Morrissey, left, still goes to the track each morning to watch his horses work out

Morrissey, left, still goes to the track each morning to watch his horses work out

Date5/6/1956
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Original Toronto Star caption: Morrissey, left, still goes to the track each morning to watch his horses work out.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0069574F
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Three horses round the track (above), while Richard Lopez (right) takes a break and Phillip Griffis (left) prepares to saddle up
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Parade to the post: Ron Turcotte, the great Canadian jockey who was paralyzed in a racing accident in 1978, dropped by Woodbine yesterday to watch the horses parade to the post
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Hounds, horses and riders of Toronto and North York Hunt head home after a morning's run in King Township, within 25 miles of downtown Toronto
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