Retired Trainer Thomas Root, Jr. Dies at 87
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Retired trainer Thomas Root, Jr. passed away Friday in Ocala. Root, 87, trained in New York and Florida and had his greatest success in the 1970s. Best known as the conditioner of MGSW Redundancy (Creme dela Creme), he also trained 1977 GII Withers S. winner Iron Constitution (Iron Ruler) to a second-place finish in the
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