Piet Will Not Start In Preakness Stakes, Daily Racing Form, 1948-05-08

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Piet Will Not Start In Preakness Stakes PIMLICO Baltimore Mdf May 7 Bq mar Stables Piet threeyearold chestnut son of Grand Slam Valdina Lark will not be in the starting field of this years rich Preakness Stakes according to trainer R Einmett Potts In making this statement Potts declared that had he had sufficient time to give the colt a race over a distance of ground he may have considered sending him after the mile and threesixteenths classic classicPiet Piet has raced only once this season win ¬ ning the Ral Parr Stakes impressively Last year Piet was regarded as a leading juvenile largely through his victory in the Arlington Futurity


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