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and owned by Helena Gregory Braunstein. Fourth in the 1959 Kentucky Derby after a rough start but strong comeback drive, Royal Orbit then gave Cornell the biggest win of his career with a victory in the second leg of the Triple Crown, the
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finished fourth in the Derby and second in the Preakness Stakes. His second Calumet horse, Bold and Able, finished eighth in the Derby. Although Cornell won a number of other important races for Calumet, including the 1971
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where he obtained his trainers' license and won a remarkable twenty-seven races over a forty-two-day period. In 1943, Cornell got his first big win in Canada when he won the
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to win. The colt became a Derby contender after he came from far back to win California's most important race for three-year-olds, the
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in a matter of days. His residence at the time of his death was in his widow Elvin's hometown of the
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and then later as the stable's foreman. In 1949, Reggie Cornell began operating a public stable at
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where he had lived since the death of his mother. Cornell gave McAnally a job with his stable at
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May 25, 1959 Sports Illustrated article on Reggie Cornell winning the Preakness Stakes
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After twenty-two years operating a public stable, in 1971 Reggie Cornell was hired by
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brought him massive national media attention, particularly following his entry in the
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March 8, 1958 Montreal Gazette article on career of Reggie Cornell
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Reggie Cornell died on February 21, 1979, following his second
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where the boy learned the horse racing business, first as a
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Index

Trainer
Owner
Oakville, Ontario
Victoria Stakes
Palomar Handicap
Del Mar Handicap
Escondido Handicap
Santa Barbara Handicap
Santa Catalina Handicap
Del Mar Debutante Stakes
Del Mar Futurity
Golden Gate Futurity
Strub Stakes
Santa Anita Derby
Sunset Handicap
Queens County Handicap
Vosburgh Stakes
Arlington Classic
Florida Derby
Juvenile Stakes
Lamplighter Handicap
Leonard Richards Stakes
Long Branch Stakes
National Stallion Stakes
National Stallion Stakes (filly division)
Saratoga Special Stakes
Hialeah Turf Cup Handicap
Bougainvillea Handicap
Tremont Stakes
Tyro Stakes

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