September 28, 2008 – 2:42 pm
How many hands high was he? I can't seem to find info on this. Please provide a link to your source, if possible.
The Wikipedia entry on Barbaro doesn't mention how tall he was.
Barbaro was not sent to a "glue factory," nor is he buried and "3 feet tall. " His owners had him cremated and [...]
September 24, 2008 – 3:24 pm
Now you can own the world-famous Thoroughbred you always wanted with the Breyer: Secretariat. If there can be one horse and one race that defines the sport of Thoroughbred racing, that horse would be the world-famous Secretariat, and the race would be his win at the 1973 Belmont Stakes. Listed on two “Athletes of the [...]
September 23, 2008 – 10:38 am
There have been thousands of thoroughbred horses that have raced, but which one stands out the most in your memory and the best ever?
Ther Is Two Many To Name.
Colin
A true rarity in racing, an unbeaten horse, Colin won all his 15 starts in 1907 and 1908, including the Belmont Stakes.
Exterminator
Beloved under the nickname "Old [...]
September 22, 2008 – 5:34 pm
“unfortunately, some things don’t stay in Vegas…”
Duration : 0:0:29
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September 19, 2008 – 2:28 pm
Chapman Digital Presents a no nonsence piece showcasing the dangers of Thoroughbred Horse Racing. Jockeys take the mount with Nerves of Steel on every horse race.
Duration : 0:9:56
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September 18, 2008 – 1:12 pm
http://www.horseracegame.com
It may not have been as exciting as Janet Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction, but as Mary Rampelllini reported in the Daily Racing Form:
The featured ninth race at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark., on Thursday was declared a no contest after the starting gate was unable to be pulled from the racetrack because of problems with [...]
August 16, 2008 – 10:12 am
Superb acting and a heartwarming story make The Long Shot just as enjoyable today as it did in nineteen thirty nine when it became a wildly successful at the box office. Amidst angst, strife, and downright maliciousness, thoroughbred racehorse trainers played by the stellar Gordon Jones and Marsha Hunt are determined to enter their prize [...]
August 1, 2008 – 12:00 am
A tour of what one will find on the website:
http://www.ElegantHorsePictures.com/hopihora.html
Duration : 0:6:31
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