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SEABISCUIT IN A BRILLIANT SPEED DISPLAY AT PIMLICO BALTIMORE Md Oct 24 Charles S Howards fiveyearold horse Seabiscuit in a public works at Pimlico Sunday afternoon showed that he was well advanced for his important match race with Samuel D Rid ¬ dles War Admiral in the Pimlico Special to be run the opening day at the Maryland Jockey Club grounds when he worked a mile and threesixteenths in 159 just two sec ¬ onds slower than the track standard of 15773 which he established in winning the Riggs Handicap last autumn autumnThe The workout was watched by a large gal ¬ lery and it was the plans of trainer Tom Smith who conditions the sturdy son of Hard Tack to have Limplo as a work mate for Seabiscuit but the plans went awry when Limpio was pulled up soon after the air broke from the threesixteenths pole near the top of the stretch which left Sea biscuit to accomplish his excellent trial alone and was not being urged as he clipped off his fractions In the following order 12 23Si 35H 48 100 113 139 and the mile and one furlong in 1534
