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Photograph caption date stamped May 8, 1959 reads, "Alhambra gets the once-over from Trainer Chuck Parke as he prepares to make his western debut in the $20,000 added Hollywood Premiere Handicap today at Hollypark. Bill Shoemaker will handle the invader in the six-furlong event which helps kick off the 55-day season."
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