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| Topic: The Derby Stakes | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 1913 |
Subject: The Derby Stakes Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| ... or the Epsom Derby or the English Derby. ........................ I am putting up my 1,2,3. They may not run, or if they do they may run slowly. ............... (1) Caviar Heights 25/1 (2) Dallas ... | |
| Topic: Throw back | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 1824 |
Subject: Throw back Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| That is a strange expression. I came across it a few times in pedigree analysis books. I think it means of the hundreds of mares that go to a stallion a handful of those mares have an ancestor (or m ... | |
| Topic: English 2000 Guineas | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 6531 |
Subject: English 2000 Guineas Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| Is City Of Troy a penalty kick? Penalty kicks are missed.
Hannon is very positive about Rosallion. Rosallion's win in the Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère at Longchamp last season was 1400m in 1:18.23, gr ... |
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| Topic: Starspangledbanner | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 1756 |
Subject: Starspangledbanner Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| It is a bit late to to announce Starspangledbanner as an up-and-coming sire as his fee is 45k, rising from 10k in 2012.
This afternoon Laurent Barbarin, Sky TV racing, mentioned that Puchkine (Starsp ... |
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| Topic: City Light (2014) | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2056 |
Subject: City Light (2014) Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| This sire stands in France at a Euro 7,000 fee. Today I watched a few races at Toulouse and Le Mans on the France-Galop website, going Lourd (heavy) at both courses. ................... At Le Mans th ... | |
| Topic: Names | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 3057 |
Subject: Names Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| A while back I compared horse name length to ratings and found in my sample of 159,000+ rated horses that horses with a name length of seven letters were the highest rated, and for every increase in n ... | |
| Topic: Constitution Hill | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2184 |
Subject: Constitution Hill Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| Jumps racing is of little interest to me. The weather is cold, the ground mucky, the horses slow, and the spectators look like they are part of the Peaky Blinders cast. Jumping is not a natural acti ... | |
| Topic: Maternal Grandsires | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2250 |
Subject: Maternal Grandsires Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| In one book the author spends half a page insisting Maternal Grandsire is the correct description. More commonly used is damsire, or broodmare sire. ............................. There was an interes ... | |
| Topic: triple dead heat | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 1839 |
Subject: triple dead heat Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| Hollywood Park 1997
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOz-A29eINA Earlier on the same card there was a walkover by Sharp Cat in the Grade 2 Bayakoa Stakes. |
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| Topic: Huge doping scandal hits Ireland | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2871 |
Subject: Huge doping scandal hits Ireland Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| Huge doping scandal hits Ireland as billionaire businessman Luke Comer banned for three years and hit with fines and costs of €840,754
https://www.racingpost.com/news/ireland/huge-doping-scandal- ... |
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| Topic: Waldgeist | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2092 |
Subject: Waldgeist Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| Racing Post: First winner for Arc hero and Ballylinch sire Waldgeist as Billiegee scoots home at Wolverhampton ........ I looked at the 2020 Return of Mares and Waldgeist had 102 covers of registered ... | |
| Topic: IHRB in disarray over 'bombshell' | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2448 |
Subject: IHRB in disarray over 'bombshell' Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| IHRB in disarray over 'bombshell' relating to 'grave' financial matter with chief financial officer on voluntary leave https://www.racingpost.com/news/ireland/ihrb-in-disarray-after-grave-financial-ma ... | |
| Topic: Full-siblings / own brothers | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2551 |
Subject: Full-siblings / own brothers Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| This is a from a scan of an article by James Bell Robertson, MRCVS ("Mankato") in The Lonsdale Library, Vol XXVII: Flat Racing (1940?), Chapter Two: The Principles of Heredity Applied To The Racehorse ... | |
| Topic: The Derby Stakes | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2800 |
Subject: The Derby Stakes Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| Perhaps the only thing I will get right about the race is the name. ................... My guess at the result: (1) White Birch: Skipped Leopardstown trial to get travel and crowd experience at York ... | |
| Topic: Levels of inbreeding 1900-2019 year by year | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2699 |
Subject: Levels of inbreeding 1900-2019 year by year Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| In Scientific American 24/02/2020 Thoroughbred Horses Are Increasingly Inbred
https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/thoroughbred-horses-are-increasingly-inbred/ Recently I did work on ... |
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| Topic: Yearling Sales | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2924 |
Subject: Yearling Sales Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| On another thread a poster suggested we analyse a yearling sale. I did that a few years ago and the results were not pretty. .................... Over the last few weeks I started analysing a bigger ... | |
| Topic: Tyler's Tribe | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2492 |
Subject: Tyler's Tribe Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| From the Breeders Cup website ............................ Tyler’s Tribe is an Iowa-bred gelding who won his career debut at Prairie Meadows on June 20, 2022, by 16 ¾ lengths in a state-bred maiden ... | |
| Topic: Bobby's Slave | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2174 |
Subject: Bobby's Slave Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| Bobby's Slave (1959) (f) was by Bob's Slave (1956) (m) out of Wise Bobby (1957) (f). ......................... Bob's Slave (1956) (m) was by Bob Murphy (1943) (m) out of Wise Slave (1941) (f). ...... ... | |
| Topic: Giga Kick | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2757 |
Subject: Giga Kick Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| Giga Kick (2019) (g) by Scissor Kick won the Everest race at Randwick, Australia, on Saturday 15th October. He now has five wins from five starts for earnings of GBP 3,839,892. Saturday's first priz ... | |
| Topic: Inbreeding 10 generations | |
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| amadán Replies: 0 Views: 2063 |
Subject: Inbreeding 10 generations Posted: Wed Dec 31, 1969 11:33 pm |
| Previously I analysed inbreeding in six generations (Jan/Feb 2017), and in 2020 revised it to correct small errors and expanded it to analyse ten generations. It is difficult to summarise the results ... | |
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