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Jun
2nd
2020

The Sudden Passing of "The Silver Bullet" · 10:44pm Jun 2nd, 2020


'Arrogate' Image courtesy of Blood Horse Magazine

At a time of year I'm usually blogging about the American Classic races of the Triple Crown.
Well their timing is off this year, as is the untimely passing from an unknown illness of the young stallion Arrogate, at age seven.

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Jun
9th
2018

Belmont Day Again. · 8:14pm Jun 9th, 2018

A sunny warm day greets the throngs as they assemble to watch the horses run.

There is a flicker of magic in the air today, June 9, 2018; forty-five years to the day Secretariat won his triple crown in a feat of dominance unequaled in the history of the race before or since.

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Aug
29th
2020

An Ambassador of Equine Friendship is now at Rest. · 3:30pm Aug 29th, 2020


Picture - Heraldsun.com.au

With heavy heart I have to report the passing of a Racing Icon and genuine Friendship Ambassador Subzero, at the age of 32.

Possibly the most famous retired racehorse in Australia, Subzero, or 'Subbie' as he was commonly known by friends and industry members was eased from this mortal coil as his body began to succumb to age and organ failure on Aug. 29, 2020.

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Mar
30th
2020

A Golden Birthday, for 'A Very Special Horse' · 6:51pm Mar 30th, 2020

Fifty years ago, just ten minutes after midnight, at Christopher Chenery's Meadow Stable in Virginia, an eighteen year old broodmare delivered a foal.

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