Previously, trainers could select any one of a number of routes to Louisville, choosing from among the nearly 200 graded stakes races available to 2- and 3-year-old horses, keeping an eye on money earned only.

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Since then, conservators have uncovered eye-catching drawings of horses, women and soldiers, long hidden beneath layers of paint and wallpaper.

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He has such a fine eye, and his travelling shots of horses and riders are a hint of what tremendous cowboy flicks he might have made, in a straighter age, but his films continue to be snared in a tangle of morality and style.

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