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Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine
Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine

Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine

Date7/13/1986
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  • Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine
  • Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine. There will be 10 racing telecasts this season including Queen's Plate and the Rothmans International.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine. There will be 10 racing telecasts this season including Queen's Plate and the Rothmans International.
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