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September 12, 1924
The Elkins Inter Mountain
Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia
What is this article about?
Mrs. Caroline Cox, widow of prominent Republican George B. Cox, joins women racehorse owners by purchasing 12 horses from Edward F. Simms' Saratoga farm, planning to race them next year with Freddie Goot as manager.
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WOMAN IN FOR RACING
CINCINNATI, Sept 11-(AP)-To the Increasing list of women race horse owners has been added the name of Mrs. Caroline Cox. widow of George B. Cox. nationally known Republican leader. Mrs. Cox. whose love for horses, goes back to her childhood, has purchased a dozen animals from the stock farm of Edward F. Simms at Saratoga, and expects to race them next year.
Freddie Goot. who was associated with Mrs. Cox's husband in politics. has been appointed manager of the horses, three of which probably will be raced at Churchill Downs next spring. The remaining nine are yearlings.
One of the horses bought by Mrs. Cox is the daughter of Simms' $250,000 stallion. Prince Palatine, sire of Prince Pal.
CINCINNATI, Sept 11-(AP)-To the Increasing list of women race horse owners has been added the name of Mrs. Caroline Cox. widow of George B. Cox. nationally known Republican leader. Mrs. Cox. whose love for horses, goes back to her childhood, has purchased a dozen animals from the stock farm of Edward F. Simms at Saratoga, and expects to race them next year.
Freddie Goot. who was associated with Mrs. Cox's husband in politics. has been appointed manager of the horses, three of which probably will be raced at Churchill Downs next spring. The remaining nine are yearlings.
One of the horses bought by Mrs. Cox is the daughter of Simms' $250,000 stallion. Prince Palatine, sire of Prince Pal.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Curiosity
What themes does it cover?
Fortune Reversal
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Women Racehorse Owners
Horse Purchase
Saratoga Farm
Churchill Downs
Caroline Cox
What entities or persons were involved?
Mrs. Caroline Cox
George B. Cox
Edward F. Simms
Freddie Goot
Where did it happen?
Cincinnati, Saratoga, Churchill Downs
Story Details
Key Persons
Mrs. Caroline Cox
George B. Cox
Edward F. Simms
Freddie Goot
Location
Cincinnati, Saratoga, Churchill Downs
Event Date
Sept 11
Story Details
Mrs. Caroline Cox, widow of political leader George B. Cox, purchases a dozen horses from Edward F. Simms' Saratoga stock farm to enter horse racing next year; Freddie Goot appointed manager, with three to race at Churchill Downs next spring and nine yearlings; one is daughter of Prince Palatine.