George Strawbridge Jr.
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Cochranville Man of International Renown Welcomes Horse Racing Reform That Has Been ‘a Long Time Coming’
Cochranville resident George Strawbridge Jr., a prominent horse breeder and safe racing advocate, welcomed the reforms recently adopted by the Pennsylvania Racing Commission, saying they…
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Cochranville’s George Strawbridge Warns of the Dangers of Doping in Horse Racing
With out-of-control doping killing a staggering number of horses each year, Cochranville resident George Strawbridge — a leading horse breeder, owner, and longtime safety advocate…
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Southern Chesco Land Once Owned by Campbell’s Soup Heir Preserved After Complex Transaction
A 978-acre parcel of rolling farmland, meadows, and forests in Elk and Franklin townships that once belonged to Campbell’s Soup scion George Strawbridge Jr. is…
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State’s Purchase of 1,700 Acres of Southern Chester County Land Creates Largest State Park Near Philly
After more than a decade of negotiations, Pennsylvania has completed the acquisition of more than 1,700 acres of land in southern Chester County to expand…
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One of Region’s ‘Last Large Bastions of Open Space’ Gets $1.5 Million Boost
Chester County has received an early Christmas present in the form of a $1.5 million state grant earmarked for open space preservation, according to a…
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Cochranville-Based Horse ‘Springs’ Huge Upset on Undercard of Belmont Stakes
Spring Quality, a six-year-old gelding from George Strawbridge Jr.’s Augustin Stable in Cochranville, sprang a huge upset by winning the Manhattan Stakes on the undercard…
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