 "Thoroughbred Times" reported that more than 1,500 American horses were sent overseas between 1908 and 1913 and of them at least 24 were either past, present, or future Champions.When a February 21, 1913 ruling by the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division saw horse racing return in 1913.However, it was too late for the Sheepshead Bay horse racing facility and it never reopened.