Soldier N Diplomat

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Soldier N Diplomat wins at Churchill Downs.

Owner

St. Elias Stable

Trainer

Steven M. Asmussen

Jockey

Gaffalione, Tyler

Breeder

Machmer Hall

Earnings

$57,350

Color

Dark Bay or Brown

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