Thank you, Miodrag. I guessed it to be a mistake too, but unfortunately I don't have any books to check it. Thank you very much. Bye bye, Ingeborg Druid's...
Laura, who authored the world-wide best-selling book, Seabiscuit, (the movie comes out this month full of Oscar buzz), just appeared in the New Yorker magazine...
Hi, I had read in old Canadian journals of various horses being imported from England, but this particular reference to Mr. Marks comes from Margo Weise's book...
This horse was an import...ACHILL (Bay horse, 1920) Sire: ACHTOL Dam: BELLE ISLE x SUNDER. Anyone have any race info on this horse? If he raced in GB, he...
Haven't found Achill yet but Belle Isle b 1913 by Sunder out of Beltenebrosa by St Florian was dam of Slogan by Callo' the Wind, winner in GB 1922 & also...
Thanks Vicki...he may not have raced...he must have been imported...but since I don't have ASB Vol IX...and have checked all the other volumes for his...
Achill (Achtoi – Belle Isle, by Sunder) was not very good – nor much of a looker, either, it seems. He was sold for 10 (yes, ten) guineas as a yearling at...
Hi, while searching for some books, I stumbled across the reference for a pedigree chart book calles "Tabulated Pedigrees of Thoroughbred Horses" (1932) by the...
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Thank you Tony. Wonder why someone would go to the expense to import such a horse? Maybe he sired some good US Remount horses! - ... much of a looker,...
Does anyone here remember Monica Votiger (spelling may be incorrect, can't locate one of her old pedigrees)...she used to work out of San Luis Rey Downs...
*WAVE OF EIRE, Bay horse, 1919 (Greenback - Cliodana x Best Man)...He is in the GSB Vol 24 pg 150. Have checked all but ASB Vol XIV...I do not have...wonder...
There may be a race record on this one???....BETTER STILL, Chestnut Horse, 1919 (*North Star III - Sweet Alice x Flying Dutchman). His dam produced 10 foals,...
This is the neatest java apps Click your mouse anywhere in the sky for a July 4th fireworks celebration http://www.inlibertyandfreedom.com/ilaf.htm Valerie...
Pat: Can’t vouch for its accuracy, but APR shows Better Still as unraced. No mention there of Sands of Time, so presumably he did not race in 1920. Might...
Tony...Thank you so much! My APR's start with 1930...so these earlier Remount Stallions don't show up there...and my Dams of Winners (of all flat races in GB...
Hi I'm trying to track down relatives, racing-results concerning my TB- mare out of family #3. Dam's dam Corrodale was exported from GB to DK in 1972. The...
... Hi, Tony, I respect that you have your own opinion on this book. However, did you take into consideration that this book was written for a market that has ...
Hi, I don't have race results, but I have pedigree info. Corrodale 1968 g f x Abernant Charlotte Stuart 1963 b x Doutelle Fresco 1951 b x *Torbido Cornice 1944...
I am essentially a lurker on this list, and am fascinated by the knowledge of the persons on this list. Are there any books that some of you would recommend...
Hello Dennis, I don't know if these conformation books exists for TB's. But I have made something like it for my own purposes by collecting conformation pic's...
... Hi, Dennis, glad to see you've come out of lurk mode. :-) ... The most helpful book I've ever read on conformation was "Training Hunters, Jumpers and...
And then there is the old saying: "Beauty is as beauty does". LOL Not trying to be flippant and I agree wholeheartedly with Sandy, but sometimes a horse...
One of the best jumpers & eventers I ever saw had terrible conformation & was ugly to boot, but was just one of the best athletes ever! He was gray, now...
This really sounds like a great idea, Sandy. And makes me really sorry to live in a country with almost no racing......... :-( Bye bye, Ingeborg Druid's Lodge...
