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Saratoga Reading Rooms 2019 x Stanley D. Petter, Jr White w/ Red Sash Jockey Silks Club Tie

Sz: 57" x 3 1/4"

Bon vivant bloodstock agent Stanley D. Petter Jr. The 86-year-old hardboot earned his nickname "the weanling man" more than a half-century ago-long before selling young horses was a staple of the market

Adjacent to the Saratoga Race Course is the somewhat secretive private club. It was founded in the 1930s as a place for men to read the dailies before the races. There are rooms for members to stay in over night during the race meet - F. Ambrose Clark was a member and would stay here on occasion as opposed to driving all the way back to Cooperstown, NY.

"Saratoga Reading Room, a private club for racehorse owners, trainers and breeders. Members include “the who’s who" of Saratoga racing. If you want to become a member of the Reading Room, an outstanding member, the best way is to buy yourself a great horse.


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