Retire War Admiral In 1939: Manager Scott of Faraway Farm Announces Riddle Stars Stud Book Is Full for Season, Daily Racing Form, 1938-11-04

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RETIRE WAR ADMIRAL IN 1939 Manager Scott of Faraway Farm FarmAnnounces Announces Riddle Stars Stud StudBook Book Is Full for Season LEXINGTON Ky Nov 3 Harrie B Scott manager of Faraway Farm is at home after having witnessed the ScabiscuitWar Admiral race with the announcement that War Admiral will come to Faraway Farm late in February or early in March to enter the stud that his book for 1939 will be limit ¬ ed to fifteen mares that his fee will be 1500 plus 10 per cent if insurance for live foal is desired and that his book for the first season is full fullRegarding Regarding the match race manager Scott said Seabiscuit simply outran War Ad ¬ miral In this connection it may be stated that a thought advanced by some of the breeding pundits hereabouts is that the race demonstrated that the blood of Man o War is stronger through a grandson than it is through a son which to them is evidence that the Fair Play line is to hold its place in American thoroughbred reproduction


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