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George Maxwell "Max" Bell ( 13 October 1912 – 19 July 1972 ) was a Canadian Newspaper Publisher . THOROUGHBRED HORSE RACING A Thoroughbred Horse Racing enthusiast. Bell was a partner with Frank McMahon in Golden West Farms in Okotoks, Alberta . Their stable won numerous important stakes races across Canada including the 1968 Queen's Plate . Max Bell owned other successful horses including the colt Meadow Court in a partnership with friend, Bing Crosby . Meadow Court raced in Europe where he won the 1965 Irish Derby and the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes . A close friend of Hall of Fame Jockey Johnny Longden , they were partners in Alberta Ranches Ltd. that campaigned horses at racetracks in California. Bell owned Four-and-Twenty who won the 1961 Hollywood and Santa Anita Derby s. Max Bell was inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame in 1977. EXTERNAL LINKS
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