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Kasept

05-12-2012 07:38 PM

Oakford: Sheppard's Arcadius stricken, dies after win

Glenye Cain Oakford tweet: Arcadius dies of apparent cardiac incident after winning $150k Iroquois S'chase. Condolences to Sheppard stable.

Danzig

05-12-2012 07:56 PM

saw this a few minutes ago. that's got to be gut-wrenching.

hockey2315

05-12-2012 09:52 PM

Obviously a shame, but I was very surprised to see the AP tweet this and have a big story on it. . . Seems like everyone's looking to pile it on.

Kasept

05-13-2012 05:24 AM

Full story: http://www.nationalsteeplechase.com/...ois/#more-4491

On a side note, Sheppard ran 1-2-3 in the Iroquois..

zippyneedsawin

05-13-2012 06:47 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by hockey2315 (Post 860507)

Obviously a shame, but I was very surprised to see the AP tweet this and have a big story on it. . . Seems like everyone's looking to pile it on.

Surprised me too to see AP send this out as an urgent story.

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