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The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour, winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday
The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour, winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday

The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour, winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday

Date7/9/1989
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  • The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour, winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday
  • The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour; winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday. He rode the odds-on favorite; With Approval; to a wire finish for a record purse of $429; 434. The Queen Mum wouldn't say which horse she had bet on; but did reveal that it was noth the winning colt
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Queen Mother greets Donald Seymour; winning jockey at the Queen's Plate yesterday. He rode the odds-on favorite; With Approval; to a wire finish for a record purse of $429; 434. The Queen Mum wouldn't say which horse she had bet on; but did reveal that it was noth the winning colt
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    Goode, Jeff
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    Brandt, Andrew S., 1938-
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