Goemans Happy Over Showing Of Irish-Bred Curragh King, Daily Racing Form, 1953-05-02

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Goemans Happy Over Showing : Of Irish-Bred Curragh King E. M. GOEMANS, owner of Curragh King, is making his debut this year as the I owner of a Kentucky Derby starter. Goe- ; mans, a Milwaukee manufacturer, has % raced extensively on the West Coast and he is as much at home in California as in Wisconsin. He has a preference for Irish-bred horses and has made extensive purchases in Eire. The first good horse he imported from Ireland was Calstone, who, while a winner in the United States, never did race to his Irish form. Calstone now is at stud in California at the farm of W. W. Continued on Page Twenty-Four t Derby Fame, Fortune Await Many for First Time Today Its Old Story for Some, But to One and All Its A Newer -For gotten Thrill Continued front Page Twenty-One "Tiny" Naylor. Goemans is a turf enthusiast and happy over the showing of Curragh King, who won the Arkansas Derby in impressive fashion.


Persistent Link: https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1950s/drf1953050201/drf1953050201_21_10
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