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Blanfords First Mount CHURCHILL DOWNS, Louisville, Ky., May 13. — Apprentice Robert D. Blanford made his riding debut at Churchill Downs Wednesday when he had the mount on M. J. Dants Justasnack in the fifth race. Young Blanford, just 17 years of age, hails from Louisville and is under contract to Arthur Perossier. Blanford can do less than 100 pounds. t