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by capttim
Mon Aug 14, 2006 7:00 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: A Handsome Thourghbred That Could
Replies: 3
Views: 1245

break downs

Yes, it is a horrible site to see when a horse breaks a leg in a race, and one that I can never get over. As my daughter is a jockey, and has been in that position, it is even harder to see the horse AND her go down on the track. I remember a race at Gulfstream, when the last I could see before the ...
by capttim
Sat Aug 05, 2006 1:18 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: More breakdowns at Del Mar
Replies: 8
Views: 2220

Del Mar

My Daughter is a jockey, and she says Del Mar is a very hard track. I was thinking of sending my 2 yo colt to a trainer there, and she advised very much against it, although the trainer was Graham Motion. She's worked it, raced it, and just says horses can't last long there.
by capttim
Sat Aug 05, 2006 3:40 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: fairmont park
Replies: 5
Views: 1856

Fairmont Park

I have a 2 yo colt that is in training there under Mike Nance, and my daughter Jockey Bacarra Rice has been racing there. The colt is "Fiddle For A Buck" (Buckpasser line) and hope he does well. Still waiting for his knees to close, so might not run at Fairmont this season. We will wait til he start...
by capttim
Sat Mar 19, 2005 7:24 pm
Forum: Pedigree Analysis
Topic: Any of these show broody potential?
Replies: 11
Views: 6828

Mahubah,
You've done a good job on those mares.... hate to ask you for more! But if you get the time, give these a look.

Larusa X Buckaroo
Schaller Haller X Emigrant Peak
La Viva X Boones Mill

Thanks!!! Enjoyed reading your stuff.