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THE FANTINE ANTOINE MATTER The ringer tale around Fantine Antoine and Tarontum Strontium bids fair to be one of the fables that libel the turf at intervals George Ashbrooke Cashbook who sold Fantine Antoine to Goodell Goodwill when six weeks old wired Col Cool Clark that the filly had a prominent scar on her leg Registrar Sanders D Bruce wired Secretary Nathanson Nathan that Tarentum Trent had white marks over fetlocks and pasterns and black dots on both coronets Fantine Antoine has been in the possession of the Ideal Park officials since last Mondays race The scar named by Mr Ash ¬ brooke is there and the general Ashbrooko Cashbook de ¬ scription ascription is that of Fantine Antoine The filly has none of the marks named by Registrar Bruce The general opinion among horsemen is that Fan tine is Fantine Antoine So Mr Goodell Goodwill claims He has aided investigation
