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NatioNwide CoVerage of HorseraCiNg
Vol.36 — No.6
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Randy Hill, G.R. Carter, Matt Witman and Jeff Tebow at the Oklahoma QHRA Awards Banquet.
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First Corona Call earned his first stakes win in the Grade 2 West Texas Maturity on March 3. Tommie Morelos/Coady Photography
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