; Gives DeSpirito Great Kick SUFFOLK DOWNS, East Boston, Mass., May 22.— Tony DeSpirito got a great "kick" out of booting Great Shuffle home in a photo finish at Suffolk Downs on Thursday for it was on Great Shuffle that the 1952 riding champion won his first race which was at Sunshine Park on January 22, 1952. From that first winner, Tony went on to ride 390 winners to set a new American jockey record.
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