| Owner: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jeffords Breeder: Henry B. Duryea Winnings: 6 Starts: 1 - 0 - 3, $10,150
At 2: 3 1-0-1
Won Saratoga Special; 3rd Sanford Memorial S. (to MAN O'WAR)
At 3: 3 0-0-2
Changed name from "Switch". Mrs. Jeffords being niece of Samuel Riddle's wife, Jeffords and Riddles used the same training track in MD. Matched in 3 trials, Golden Broom proved quicker than Man O’War in 2 early trials. Man o' War took the 3rd trial of 3f by a length in :33 flat, excellent time for that day.
White-footed w/ foot problems, developed a quarter crack after Saratoga Special. Never came back to his earlier form after the Sanford where he weakened. Died 1935.
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