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Photograph caption dated November 8, 1957 reads "Adios Harry, richest harness horse of all time with $335,590 banked, warms up for the first leg of the $75,000 American Pacing Classic tomorrow at Hollywood Park. Driven here by Luther Lyons, son of the horse's owner, Adios Harry faces a fleet field of the nation's greatest sidewheelers with the national championship in the balance."
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