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27 Race Horses Die In Barn Fire
In Upper Marlboro Maryland an estimated 27 race horses were killed and 27 injured as two barns burned at Marlboro Race Track in a hour long blaze driven by a northerly wind. Track workers moved at least 26 bodies from one barn while a horse was shot to end its suffering. Fire caused loss estimated at 110000 with horses in several barns incurring heavy damage and several released to roam the grounds.
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Upper Marlboro
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Marlboro Race Track
Washington
Starward Bond
Maryland
Annapolis
Navy
Western Mary
Iland
Richard Maxwell
Constellation
Newfound 22
Seat Pleasant
Foster
Red Cross
Ben Schwartz
Morningside
Janet
iHenton
Akron
Ohio
James Chapman
Poliies
Argentia
Lowfoundland
Lice
Lawrence R Woltz
Prince Georges County
Clarence J. Shea
Frostburg
Mary Louise
Sheas
Edward Farrell
South Maryland Agricultural