Wally Dunn, Handler of Arroz, From Canadian Racing Family, Daily Racing Form, 1952-05-03

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Wally Dunn Handler of Arroz From Canadian Racing Family FamilyT T W WALLY DUNN trainer of Arroz is making his first Kentucky Derby bid He is a young Canadian who migrated to Cal ¬ ifornia several years ago and now has his first papers as an American citizen Dunn is a member of one of Westen Canadas most famous horse families for his brothers are well known in turf circles there Wilson being a steward and racing secretary on the Prairie Circuit another brother George a starter and a third brother Don an assistant starter in the summer a professor teaching school in the winter Dunn started his career as a trainer from scratch rubbing horses for Maj Aus ¬ tin C Taylor of Vancouver His rise on sheer ability was rapid Prior to taking over the horses of Mr and Mrs Gordon Guiberson his best known thoroughbred was the record shattering Mafosta now a successful sire in California


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Library of Congress Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/unk82075800