Daigreponts Collarbone Broken, Daily Racing Form, 1954-06-12

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DaigrepontsCollarbone Broken FAIRMOTJNT PARK, Collinsville, 111., June 11. Apprentice Carl Daigrepont suffered a broken collarbone when he Was thrown from his mount in the fourth race Thursday night. The lad was up on the "field" horse Post Delivery and while rounding the stretch turn appeared to have run up on horses heels and went down. Luckily, he was at the rear of the twelve-horse field when the spill occurred arid was not run over by other horses. After an examination by the track piiysician, Daigrepont was sent to the St. Marys Hospital at East St. Louis for further treatment.


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