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Wednesday, 6 November 2013

Pedigree & History

Interesting when you look into a horses pedigree and the story it tells of it's history. 

 25 Greatest American THOROUGHBRED Racehorses

  1. Man o'War (1917-1947) 
  2. Secretariate (1970-1989)
  3. Citation (1945-1970)
  4. Kelso (1957-1983)
  5. Count Fleet (1949-1973)
  6. Dr. Fager (1964-1976)
  7. NATIVE DANCER (1950-1967)
  8. Forego (1970-1997)
  9. Seattle Slew (1974-2002)
  10. Spectacular Bid (1976-2003)
  11. TOM FOOL (1949-1976)
  12. Affirmed (1975-2001)
  13. War Admiral (1934-1959)
  14. BUCKPASSER (1963-1978)
  15. Colin (1905-1932)
  16. Damascus (1964-1995)
  17. Round Table (1954-1987)
  18. Cigar (1990 - )
  19. Bold Ruler (1954-1971)
  20. Swaps (1952-1972)
  21. Equipoise (1928-1938)
  22. Phar Lap (1926-1932)
  23. John Henry (1975-2007)
  24. NASHUA (1952-1982)
  25. Seabiscuit (1933 - 1947)






Additionally,  Man o'War sired: Seabiscuit & War Admiral, BUCKPASSERS Sire was TOM FOOL and Grandsire Man o'War, Kelso's Grandsire was Man o'War and Roses' (not shown on list) Great Grandsire was Colin. 

Great Names for STANDARDBREDS 
  • AMBERCROMBIE
  • ADIOS 
  • BRET HANOVER 
  • ON THE ROAD AGAIN (Horse Hall of Fame Inductee & Horse of the Year) 
  • SILENT MAJORITY (Horse Hall of Fame Inductee)
  • MEADOW SKIPPER (66 Million Earning Sire to Ralph Hanover & Most Happy Fella)  

Standardbred ADIOS
Standardbred BRET HANOVER





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