NEW OWNER FOR SHANNON
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13. Mr. Neil McOartliy, a Los Angeles lawyer, announced that he had 1 1 closeo . a deaf" with Mr. W. J. Smith to pur chase the racehorse Shannon. The priee was not' diselosed. Mr. McCarthy saio he liad bought, Shaunou for • himsell ahd the horse would race under his col ours. He added that he was "abso lut ely certain that the American- J.ockey Club would rule in favour of Shannon 't registration in the Stud hook, but he de elined to say. whetlier the sale coutraci eontai-ned any proviso to operate in tht event of an adverse ruling. No date has yet been fixed toi Shannon 's first start at Santa Anita where he is now- training, but he is t(be given an easier race before thi lOOjOOO-dollar Santa Anita Handicap on February 22, for whieh he has beei entered.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 January 1948, Page 6
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