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MEISSEN Reputed champion thoroughbred of Peru arrived in los Angeles recently to start in the 75000 added Hollywood Gold Cup in which he may meet Whirlaway American Triple Crown winner on July 19 MEISSEN is called the Phar Lap of Peru He Avon fifteen of his nineteen starts A large thoroughbred weighing more than 1300 pounds he is of the finest English bloodlines He com ¬ pleted the twentyday voyage from Callao Peru in good condition his trainer Jesus Gonzales reports Meissen Is shown intently gazing at the picture of Whirlaway held by jockey Mario Quintero interpreter for trainer Gonzales
