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MAN 0 WAR "PICTURES" SHOWN At a dinner tendered to Louis Fenstel, trainer of Man o War, at the Police Club, a private showing was given of the Man o War-Sir Barton race pictures. The Educational Film Co., which made the picture, has bundled a difficult subject commendably, and it should prove of interest to both followers of turf affairs and the general public. The usual preliminaries are shown, such as workouts, loading onto cars, etc. The actual scenes of the race givc a good conception of the size of the crowd and a practically continuous view of the nice. Sir Barton is shown breaking in front and Man o War gradually cutting down his lead with every stride, then, when clear of Sir Barton, Rummer taking him "under wraps until nenring the finish, where he let him have his head momentarily and, with a bouud. draws away easily. SloW-nio-tibn photography is then introduced, which shows the Wonderful "muscular action of Man b War. This should be an Interesting study to trainers, as it analyzes minutely every movement of the horse in action.
