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The Mast and Sundowner Both Sidelined Indefinitely DELAWARE PARK, Stanton, Del., June 26. Two locally owned steeplechase thoroughbreds, Mrs. J. R. H. Thourons The Mast and James F. McHughs Sundowner, will be absent from the races for an indefinite period. An examination by the track veterinarian after the running of the Georgetown Steeplechase Handicap on Friday revealed injuries to the left knees of both stakes horses. The Mast, champion jumper of 1953, went down at the first jump and injured his knee. Sundowner bobbled at the eighth jump and pulled up lame after finishing second. The Mast and Sundowner were slated to run in Fridays 0,000 added Indian River Steeplechase Handicap. 7 3
