John Henry Retires for Good
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DEL MAR, Calif. — A strained ligament in his left foreleg has ended the comeback try by 11-year-old John Henry, thoroughbred racing’s all-time earnings leader, trainer Ron McAnally said today. The two-time Horse of the Year, winner of $6.6 million, had not raced since October, 1984.
Announcement anticipated, Part III, Page 2.
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