Believes Old Rosebud Invincible., Daily Racing Form, 1913-07-09

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BELIEVES OLD ROSEBUD INVINCIBLE Cincinnati O July S Old Rosebud II C Apple gate Cos great twoyearold gelding will make his next start in a race at Saratoga Trainer F D Weir expects to return him to Kentucky next fall with an unbeaten eastern record as he is confident of the geldings ability to take Into camp any two yearold in training trainingAs As good a judge of horses as George J Long one of the Louisville members of the Kentucky State Racing Commission says he has doubts of ever having seen as great a twoyearold as Old Rosebud RosebudOld Old Rosebud is practically certain to be as hot a winter favorite for the Kentucky and Latonia Derby races as was Proctor Knott the first Futurity win ¬ ner in the long ago He is undoubtedly the cham ¬ pion American twoyearold of 1913 1913Several Several good judges attribute Old Rosebuds wonderful racing ability to his superb action When at full si eed lie runs like a piece of welloiled ma ¬ chinery there Injiug no friction whatever in bis way of going This enables him to run over any sort of a track and he never needs a boot to prevent him striking himself or even a bandage He is simply a freak horse said a turfman in the paddock at Latonia last Saturday and no rival is going to de ¬ feat him as long as he retains his form


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