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had no opportunity to speed her, or give her the work he desired. My instructions to him were to give her work right along through Winter, - short work, but enough to keep the muscles required for speed in use. I have often noticed that fast horses after a let-up become sore through the want of proper preparation for speed. I look for a great 4 year old record for her this season. I want her to have every opportunity because I am afraid that we can [--seldom--] hardly hope to produce another