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FILE - In this Saturday, May 5, 1945, file photo, the day the Kentucky Derby was supposed to take place, racehorse Fighting Don, owned by Miss Gertrude Donovan, looks out of his stall at a sleeping dog at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Fle)
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