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This 3 page paper discusses Seabiscuit and those who were responsible for his wins: Charles Howard, Tom Smith and Red Pollard. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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listed below. Citation styles constantly change, and these examples may not contain the most recent updates. An Improbable Winner Research Compiled
by K. Von Huben 5/2010 Please Introduction Seabiscuit the horse was a long-shot who should never have won a thing; the
movie based on his career was a surprise hit. This paper discusses the horse and the people who were involved with his racing success. Discussion There were three men closely
involved with Seabiscuit and his climb to the top: Tom Smith, Charles Howard and Red Pollard. Howard owned the horse, Smith trained it and Pollard was the jockey. Charles Howard:
Howard was an entrepreneur who gambled everything on the future of the automobile-and won. Always adventurous, Howard had joined the cavalry in the hope of fighting in the Spanish-American war,
but never made it to the battlefield; he did, however, become an expert horseman (Biography: Charles Howard). He began repair bicycles in New York City, then moved to San Francisco;
like many, he was drawn to the opportunity offered by the West (Biography: Charles Howard). He opened a bicycle repair shop in San Francisco and barely earned enough to survive,
but a growing number of people came to him to ask if he knew anything about that troublesome new invention, the automobile (Biography: Charles Howard). Sensing an opportunity, Howard
went to Detroit to talk to Will Durant, owner of Buick Automobiles and came away with the Buick franchise for San Francisco (Biography: Charles Howard). He didnt sell a single
car for three years, but the 1906 earthquake changed all that. Horses were useless in the rescue efforts: they were panicked by the fires and many were injured, but Howards
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