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■- — I ! : I 1 4 j BURGOO KING BOWS TENDON | -MAY BE OUT FOR YEAR j 1 • | NEW YORK, N. Y., June 11.— Burgoo King, winner of the Kentucky Derby and I Preakness Stakes last month and generally r regarded as the champion three-year-old I this season, has broken down. The son of f Bubbling Over and Minawand bowed in one - leg and he may not be seen under colors 5 again this year. The full extent of the injury ■ and the duration of his retirement can not be determined, pending a thorough t examination by the veterinarian. Meanwhile - the colt is definitely out of the American Derby, which will be renewed at Washington • Park next Saturday. Burgoo King was to have been shipped West tomorrow. Burgoo Kings name was added to the list t of other notable cripples of the season i Saturday morning, when the bow developed. . There also was considerable swelling. This 5 prevented a complete examination and diagnosis. - The veterinarian was called to the ; Bradley stable at Belmont Park post haste. . He could make only a superficial examin- ation and would not venture an opinion as 3 to the seriousness of the injury pending I developments within twenty-four hours.
