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As preparations for the Queen's Plate hit the homestretch last week, the pace quickened at Woodbine racetrack
As preparations for the Queen's Plate hit the homestretch last week, the pace quickened at Woodbine racetrack

As preparations for the Queen's Plate hit the homestretch last week, the pace quickened at Woodbine racetrack

Date7/15/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: As preparations for the Queen's Plate hit the homestretch last week; the pace quickened at Woodbine racetrack. Blacksmith Manfred Eilmes bends to his task; above.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0004104F
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