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In Rhonda Duffy's Race Horse, the sun shines brightly on a lazy summer afternoon as private investigator Peter Chambers enjoys a rare moment of relaxation in his office. His peace is interrupted by Detective Lieutenant Louis Parker, who is taking a day off to spend time with his friend. The two men decide to head to the racetrack, where they hope to enjoy the excitement of the races. They are soon joined by the glamorous Rhonda Duffy, who invites them to her box to watch her prized horse, Gray Dancer, compete.
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