Mr. Fitz Values Trainers By Thoroughbreds Record, Daily Racing Form, 1957-05-04

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Mr Fitz Values Trainers By Thoroughbreds Record RecordCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 3 Sitting in the Calumet tack room at Keeneland a few weeks aero Ben Jones recalled an instance this winter in Florida when he and Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons were sitting together and somebody asked the 83 yearold dean of American conditioners whether he er BA was the best trainer trainerMr Mr Fitz grinned and replied Last year when I had Nashua I was the best trainen This year when Ben has Bardstown hes the best trainer Which merely goes to prove what both men and other veterans of the turf have claimed many times in the past Good horses help to make good trainers


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