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ONE OF E R BRADLEYS PENSIONERS Louisville Ky April 21 It is not generally known that the first horse tl at ever won a race carrying E It Bradleys colo s is a pensioner at sidle Hour Farm near Lexing on That performer Is Fire John by Vagabond Ac and now more than twenty years old Fire John on in his final start Ho was a 15 to 1 chance and Mr Bradley bet 500 straight on him Having realized 7500 on the victory his owner coiiclntled to give Fire John a life of case Vagabond the sire of Fire John was In the stud in Jefferson County Kentucky for several years While there he sired among other creditable racers the stake winner Vaulter and the great racer Judge Morrow which won the Brooklyn Handicap for Green B Morris in 1S02
