Pedigree Query

Far Away Son passed away in 1985. I'm working on finding some more for you.

Bold Commander = 17.0hh
Doneraile Court = 16.0hh
Fast Play = 16.0hh

Meadow Court was listed as 16.1 hands high.
Splitting Headache was listed as 15.3 hands high.
Tell was listed as 16.0 hands high.
The Pruner was listed as 16.0 hands high.
Hagley was listed as 16.1 hands high.
Clandestine was listed as 16.1 1/2 hands high.

Battle Joined was listed as 15.3 1/2 hands high per 1975 BH Stallion Registry.

I looked up Donut King in my 1982 California TB Stallion Registry, and it was notated he was recorded as deceased at the time of publishing. The registry was printed in late 1981, so I am certain he did pass that year. I'll keep looking up information on the rest of your stallions.

I have a feeling his license will never be revoked. Look at P Val. Given chance after chance after chance after chance and he is back riding in California. It will be the same situation. If Dutrow Jr. was a lesser known trainer, then he would have been canned a long time ago. Too bad horse racing do...

Those 90 days worth of suspensions are just as useful as a mint-flavored suppository.

Bumping this up.

Just wondering if anyone has heard from Bill and how he is doing. Thank you.

Forgive my lack of knowledge in horse care, but I am curious as to why racehorses (Thoroughbreds in particular) do not have mineral blocks or salt licks in their stall? My best guess is it does something to interact with medications they get on the side (Clen, Bute, Salix etc...) Am I right or wrong...

Zetcher sounds like he is in the right mindset with his ideas. Magna tried catering to the customer with adding the appeal of the Sirona's bar, the now defunct Horse Wizard, and monopolizing wagering with their own betting company. Of course, the majority of these things did not do much of anything ...

Seems like the website has vanished. Can anyone lead me in the right direction to find it again? Searching via Google has not turned up anything either.

Thank you.

I owned a percentage of a filly by him a few years ago that was an interesting character. Not only was she a big filly, she was a bit of a basket case. Turned out part of her bad attitude was the result of her feet stinging from the rock hard dirt surfaces out here in California (before synthetics c...