#In my personal experience, only researching human genealogy online is as frustrating as researching equine genealogy online....
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Miodrag Milovanovic
miodragmilov...
Jun 7, 2009 9:13 am
If you need any help in researching Russian horses, do not hesitate to contact me. I have several Russian Stud books, both older and new ones... Miodrag ... ...
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Carolyn Stoffel
rakena@...
Jun 8, 2009 9:49 pm
... In my experience, researching human genealogy is hard enough on-line. Doing it pre-Internet.... I wrote letters (Me? Write a letter?) decades ago. Some...
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blinkbonny
Jun 10, 2009 10:46 pm
... #In the pre-Internet days, I started by picking my parent's brains, then I went to the local newspaper office and searched back issues of the paper. It...
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blinkbonny
Jun 13, 2009 1:17 am
Who are the leading Russian stallions? Are their pedigrees posted to the TB Pedigree Query page? I wonder if they still have stallions tracing to older sire...
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Vikki Burnham
aztbreeder
Jun 13, 2009 1:32 am
Geezuz! Bite your tongue about the whole Coolmore thing! They're poisoning the well all over the freakin' world as it is! Other than Germany, is there a place...
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blinkbonny
Jun 14, 2009 3:17 am
To us, homogenizing bloodlines is "poisoning the well". To Coolmore, extending the influence of their stallions is a good business decision. The whole George...
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Keith Binney
decio_charlie
Jun 15, 2009 8:05 am
INDEX OF OWNER/BREEDERS LISTED IN VOLUME 1 AUSTRALIAN STUD BOOK - 1878 Since publication of Horsemen of the First Frontier (1788-1900) & The Serpents Legacy, I...
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Andrea Hoogendoorn
roughshodii
Jun 18, 2009 8:13 pm
I have been doing a lot of research about these two and I have some interesting thoughts. While there is no doubt that Janus* is by Janus there have been some...
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A J Hibbard
drajhtoo
Jun 20, 2009 6:31 am
While there are ads for Janus (son of Janus) in Heber 1753 & Heber 1756, I have not seen an example among the horses racing in the 1750's where the sire is...
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blinkbonny
Jun 20, 2009 8:24 pm
Does anyone know of the stud record of the Italian stallion (literally) GARVIN? What years did he stand (I think he was in Italy all his life), and who are...
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Anne Peters
pedgoddess
Jun 22, 2009 12:25 pm
________________________________ From: Thomas Katheder [mailto:tkatheder@...] Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2009 1:28 PM To: tkatheder@... Subject:...
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govanderavi
Jul 1, 2009 6:19 am
Can any one provide details of Female family 2e Chateau Margaux mare. Foal date, race records, notable runners in this family. Based on my astrological...
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K. D. Selkirk
eschatus_int...
Jul 13, 2009 8:28 am
Hi all: I seem to recall that the 1933 grey stallion *Mahmoud (*Blenheim II - Mah Mahal) died in 1962, but does anyone know when his last crop was foaled? ...
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Tony Morris
oldgrecian
Jul 13, 2009 8:44 am
Mahmoud was retired from stud duty after the 1958 breeding season, so the answer is 1959, assuming he wasn't totally infertile at the end. He died 18...
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John
o_ormonde
Jul 13, 2009 5:22 pm
Mahmoud had nine foals in his final crop, foals of '59, including the multiple SW California 2yo filly Spark Plug, out of Voltage, by Menow. She was the only...
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K. D. Selkirk
eschatus_int...
Jul 13, 2009 5:23 pm
Thank you Tony - your prompt response is most appreciated! I'm relatively new to this group and am really impressed by the knowledgeable and friendly folks...
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Jorge
egrojsiriorb
Jul 24, 2009 5:43 am
Dear Members, Can you help identify these horses. http://good-times.webshots.com/album/567497320PvYGhN Thanks in advance for your valuable help. Regards, ...
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etobey1993
Aug 1, 2009 10:02 pm
I work for the National Sporting Library and recently got a researcher inquiry from Mark Bellm in New Zealand (mdbellm@...) who is working on a book that...
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Patricia Erigero
pcencalnet
Aug 12, 2009 6:57 pm
I've posted an update to the Thoroughbred Heritage site ( http://www.tbheritage.com ). This issue includes two excellent essays on shipping horses overseas...
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Patricia Erigero
pcencalnet
Sep 30, 2009 4:37 pm
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Anne Peters
pedgoddess
Sep 30, 2009 6:01 pm
I hope everyone has checked out the latest update to the Thoroughbred Heritage site. I thought I had posted something on this when Pat first announced it a...
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burtonphotoart
Oct 3, 2009 3:39 am
We have come into possession of a horse hoof crafted into an inkwell, with a silver shoe and silver coronet band on the lid, inscribed Mayfly, aged 25 years....
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Miodrag
miodragmilov...
Oct 3, 2009 11:20 am
Hi, As you probably managed to find, Mayfly descend from Duke of Ancaster's stud. Her mare was foaled in 1755, and GSB states that "she was never trained but...
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Sandra K. Snider
racefansan
Oct 3, 2009 6:52 pm
... Which Wynn family? From where? (I love these genealogical puzzles, even if it does take me an eternity to solve them.) Offhand, I can't see a Wynn, Wynne,...
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burtonphotoart
Oct 3, 2009 7:49 pm
Hello, We thank you so much for all that information. I did not expect to find such specifics of her early career and ownership.Certainly adds to the big...
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Miodrag
miodragmilov...
Oct 3, 2009 9:24 pm
Check this page: http://www.waders.in/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2154&Itemid=39 Are you sure that you have right mare? There are several...
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tjcass7880
Oct 3, 2009 10:57 pm
Does anyone here know anything about North American steeplechasers of the 1800s? One which has caught my interest was a 'chaser from the 1870s named Milesian...
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Curler Family
ashmoro
Oct 4, 2009 1:16 pm
If anyone has ideas about the hoof/inkwell or has seen others, I would love to hear about it. I know of an Arabian stallion's hoof that was presented to a man...
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Sandra K. Snider
racefansan
Oct 4, 2009 5:29 pm
... Almost as puzzling as the five (!) hooves said to have been Eclipse's. It's not clear to me which, or even how many, of these were made into inkwells. One...