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719:"Universal Newsreel: Phalanx wins at the 1947 Belmont Stakes"
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276:Eddie Arcaro
203:Full results
177:photo finish
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426:Liz Whitney
359:Cosmic Bomb
245:Eric Guerin
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55:May 3, 1947
1724:Categories
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601:References
568:Jett-jett
543:Double Jay
123:Conditions
80:Final odds
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301:Faultless
259:2:06 4/5
240:Jet Pilot
210:Finished
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