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Show .p,,.., " ' . WWW.. y.., - . r.yWT,,,.,.J..W..t,l.. ... ..ll. T"L ii. !i .mm mi I ".,;r,,-h," -Jut. d&j;rf ! !xv . ' Papa "TM races to win the worldwide Appaloosa Futurity by three lengths. Lindon Appaloosa, Papa "T" wins World Futurity sister. The Taylors have five children and they were all there to watch the victory. With six horses, three of them were racing during the summer. Mama "T" ran three times in California this year. She took two firsts and a second. In one race in Sacramento, she equaled the world's second place for 4-12 furlong running run-ning time of 50 seconds flat. Next year Papa "T" will be sent to California to race. Kent named MamaT after his wife, Wilma, and now Papa "T" is named after Kent. By KALYN SECRETAN While some people wait a lifetime life-time to bring home the winningcup at the World Wide Appaloosa Futurity, Futu-rity, Kent and Wilma Taylor, Lindon, Lin-don, did it, two years in a row. Last year Mama "T" won the greatest race of her life. This year her full brother, Papa "T" emerged about three lengths ahead of the second place winner, Turnouthe-lights, Turnouthe-lights, son of Easy Jet from Oklahoma. Okla-homa. Listed among the top ten of the nation's two year olds, Papa "T" won the event at the New Mexico State Fair on September 17, 1989. The Taylors are thrilled with the victory and received a gross purse of $53,260. They had another horse in the same race. Two year old "Anita Charger," a filly purchased from Gene Magee, came in fifth place. She was being run on the buggy's by Kaylon Whitely and just looked like a horse that might do the Taylors some good. Fortunately, she placed fifth. The New Mexico win was Papa "Ts" fourth start. Taylor said he just didn't get him going that early. The trials were held in New Mexico on September 8, with two gates Papa "T" came in tenth in the finals after the trials. He qualified but the "bookies" didn't give him a chance. Doug and Nelda Robinson of Pleasant Grove raised the mother of Papa "T" and Mama "T". Caesar Babe came in second place in World Wide in 1976 earning $18,375. The trainer, Glade Van Tussel, of Draper, also trained Mama "T. He always wears his lucky shirt. In the World Wide Futurity, jockey Gary Sumpter, of Freeadosa, New Mexico, brought Papa "T" to a winning victory. The Taylor fans were ecstatic. It had never been done before-the first nationally back -to-back winners, a brother and |