Pedigree Query

Tongue is firmly in cheek here (as above), but if doubling up on names here is okay then what's stopping Ellis Park from running their own Kentucky Derby?

Didn't Rachel already win the Lady's Secret this year?

This is related to the online sim horseracing game at http://www.derbyfever.com/hr/.

Hung like a cheap suit or folded like a cheap tent?

Mixaphorically speaking...

Not sure how much info you're after, but the Racing Post website (my first stop for any European info) has THIS.

She bled twice in New Zealand, which means a lifetime ban. Often when a horse bleeds twice (or even once, which is a 3-month ban) the "cure" is to send the horse to a (the?) country that allows the use of Lasix. So, not much of a story there. Dolly Daggers does have a bit of a story to her though. I...

I'm more worried about the sarasota manitees, Tuc. Where are their mentors?

Thanks for the heads up. Out of curiosity Wallinga (or anyone else with an opinion), which of Zabeel's four Gr. 1 winning entires to go to stud in the last few years do you think is the best hope of carrying on a Zabeel sireline? St Reims was a seven-figure yearling who won the Derby (2400m) and the...

Three Lion Heart yearlings from his first SH crop went through the New Zealand National Yearling sales recently. They didn't make the top sale (the 2-day, ~500 horse Premier) instead having to settle for the second tier but all sold for NZ$120,000 - $230,000. $230,000 was the sixth-top price of the ...