Seabiscuit Chapter 11 Flashcards
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Which one of Howard's colts was Pollard riding when it crashed into another horse?

Exhibit

Who planned to harm Seabiscuit?

James Manning

Which one of Howard's horses was Pollard riding when he was injured?

Fair Knightess

Who replaced Pollard as Seabiscuit's jockey?

<p>George Woolf</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was Pollard suspended?

<p>The horse he was riding collided into another horse. This wasn't entirely his fault but the stewards were not fond of Pollard so their decision may have been swayed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the name of the chapter?

<p>It's what Charles Howard said once he learned of Pollard's suspension.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What horse was Seabiscuit set to face when Howard scratched him from the race due to Pollard's suspension?

<p>War Admiral</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did James Manning plan to harm Seabiscuit?

<p>By putting a sponge in his nose to hinder his breathing</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Seabiscuit Chapter 11 Key Points

  • Pollard was riding Exhibit when a collision with another horse occurred.
  • Seabiscuit faced a threat from James Manning, who planned to harm him.
  • Fair Knightess was the horse Pollard was riding at the time of his injury.
  • George Woolf took over as Seabiscuit's jockey after Pollard's suspension.
  • Pollard's suspension arose from the incident where he collided with another horse, influenced by the stewards' bias against him.
  • The chapter's name reflects Charles Howard's reaction to Pollard's suspension.
  • Howard withdrew Seabiscuit from a race against War Admiral due to Pollard's suspension.
  • Manning's malicious strategy involved inserting a sponge in Seabiscuit's nose to obstruct his breathing.

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Test your knowledge on Chapter 11 of 'Seabiscuit' with these flashcards. This quiz covers key events, characters, and important incidents related to the famous racehorse. Strengthen your understanding of the plot and characters featured in this captivating story.

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