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SANTA 



ANITA 



R A N C H O 





Santa Anita Star, Standardbred Stallion. 



alone in the annals of the turf. No other ranch or breeder can boast of even 

 two winners. The American Derby, at Chicago, was the great three-year-old 

 event of America, the distance being 13^ miles. 



VOLANTE first captured this event, in 1885, on a heavy track, collecting 

 the purse of $9,570.00. Time 2:493^. 



SILVER CLOUD won the coveted prize the following year in the record 

 time of 2:371^. Purse $8,160.00. 



EMPEROR OF NORFOLK, two years later, won the stakes amounting 

 to $14,340.00, in 2:40^/^. He is the only horse in history to win the American 

 Derby, the Sheridan and Drexel Stakes at Chicago, all three-year-old events; 



