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Trainer J. Willard Thompson, 83, passes

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J. Willard Thompson, a trainer who plied his craft at Monmouth and around the Mid-Atlantic for over five decades, has died.

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TCA announces latest Merit Award winners

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New Jersey farm owner J. Willard Thompson is one of two recently honored by Thoroughbred Charities of America (TCA).

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