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Photograph article dated January 23, 1964 partially reads, "Swiftsure Stable's Dusky Damion, San Gabriel handicap winner a year ago, and Jockey Ismael Valenzuela team up in today's featured $10,000 Duarte purse at 1 1/4 miles on the main dirt track. The race, originally written for the turf course, was shifted to the main oval following a second heavy overnight rain Tuesday night which has left the grass very soggy."
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