My mother gave me these pictures, I think she told me these people are family members from around 1900 who were in the cavalry. Do these horses look like...
One of the favorites for this years Kentucky Derby is a colt, Curlin, looking at his ancestors I came across a couple among many which rang no bell,...
Hi, Harry, I don't have much for you, but here is what William Chismon wrote in his book called _Stallion Record: Being a Dictionary of Stallions of the XIX ...
Can't open the pictures but TBs and esp. cross bred TBs were common as cavalry mounts. They were generally taller, fast, had good endurance and were...
The links to the pictures can be found in this topic: http://www.pedigreequery.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14833 Thank you for answering Jamie. ... common as...
I think these 3 are all dutch bred horses of the type which would have been available at the time. Could the third picture be a gilderlander cross? i am struck...
Following publication on TBHeritage website of my recent essay "British East India Company in Early Australia" and the accompanying edited extracts from...
Street Sense the 2007 winner of the Kentucky Derby traces backward to a mare named Canary, TBheritage web site seemed sans info of her, anybody got the goods...
The farback (GB) tail female line of Street Sense reads: Canary Bird (1806) by Whiskey or Sorcerer. ... Canary (1797) by Coriander. ... Miss Green (1787) by...
Error! Should read: Flora (1749) by Regulus. Keith Binney ... From: Keith Binney To: TBHeritage@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 4:25 PM Subject:...
Hi, Does anyone know of the status of this disputed mare Sir Peter's mare of 1791 gray and her offspring Spitfire 1800, I read that Young Sir Peter mare of...
... I wouldn't necessarily apply the word "fancy", but certainly it is a fact of life that errors do exist in the General Stud Book. The amazing thing is that,...
Oops. Late-night brain hiccup. Sorry. ... The Son of Snake was, of course, *Smith's*, not Williams's. This Son of Snake was apparently a brother to the...
What is really known about this horse? Is this old Comet whose dam was probably by Lamplighter? Is this a son of Celer by Meades Celer? The only positive...
Hi Bruce, The earliest McKinney's Roan was aka: Old Comet x Celer [Meade's], and probably bred in Virginia. He was old enough to have had a dau. that was bred...
I have a JC reg mare and it was in the study conducted by Loren Bolinger. I was wondering if there is a place that I can get her generational pedigree back to...
I don't know that there's anything new (mtDNA testing anyone?). But here's something old. According to the 5th edition of GSB (1891) the YOUNG SIR PETER (son...
I've posted a update to Thoroughbred Heritage (http://www.tbheritage.com). This edition focuses on Racing in France, and includes "Les Anglais in France," a...
Greetings, I have just been looking at stallion results lists for Australia, but it applies anywhere. How do we rate a stallion's performance.....how long is a...
Dear Sir, I read your post with interest and agree that a sires "good" need be determined by the number of winners he gets, and that the statistic of leading...
Percent of winners to runners is more important than number of winners, as we've learned in an era where one stallion can get 230 foals a year and another just...
Hey, now that Better Than Honour has produced two Belmont Stakes winners in a row, I was wondering what other mares have done similarly - because when the...
Hi While it appears that no mare has borne two individual winners of the Kentucky Derby, Better Than Honour's Belmont Stakes feat as a dam is not unique in...
How's this for a broodmare? Maggie B.B. produced not only Panique (Belmont) and Harold (Belmont) but also Iroquois (Derby Stakes) Cinderella produced Plaudit...
I was looking over the Belmont stakes winners listings and then found an article on fillies who've competed: Flambino placed 3rd in the race in 1927 and went...
Keith and Anne - thank you for your responses! The accomplishment of great mares like these isn't much acknowledged on general broadcasts. I was happy that...
