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inductee's illustrious career as a jockey. Among his other 1990 wins, Beau Genius handily defeated
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Video at YouTube of Beau Genius winning the 1990 Churchill Downs
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Thoroughbred article on Beau Genius
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Beau Genius made two more starts at age five, 3rd in the
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230:Background
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398:Group One
256:Viceregal
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