Hi from Valerie in S.Oz. I sent the pedigree of Floreal the horse you wished to know about I sent his pedigree onto the list. If you wish to find it then just...
valerie
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Dec 1, 2004 3:36 pm
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... & Sons, ... them as ... one ... playing/fighting in the storm, and another one where the same horses are running side by side in the storm, white horse on...
Aha! I know what "runs downhill" means! At least I think I do. I have heard (and used) the term "downhill horse" to describe conformation that is higher at the...
Feather footed means light on his heels, something akin to a "daisy cutter" a horse who cleanly covers the ground with long extensions, these horses with this...
valerie
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Dec 6, 2004 8:32 am
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That makes sense. I had forgotton about the "daisy cutter" term. It's funny how terminology evolves over time. This discussion makes me want to get into the...
Hi Tracey, if you wish to get into the old terminology just email me :- galleon@... I am from U.Kingdom and was studying to be a Veterinarian,...
valerie
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Dec 6, 2004 12:42 pm
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... me ... #"Daisy cutter" refers to horses with good turf action, it means they run low over the grass with efficient strides. So, "feather footed" must mean...
Hi anyone have a bead on SUSETTE a mare of 1829 USA mintage- she is in the pedigree of mighty gelding JOE JONES who finished in the money over 100 times!! ...
Hah! Finally, one I can answer! (a little anyway) I have Susette by Aratus (1820) out of Jenny Cockracy (1813) Aratus' male line goes to Sir Archy and on to...
-Hi the term daisy Cutter was often used by the great Charles Hatton who wrote many wonderful paragraphs in his long career at Daily racing Form- BUBBLING OVER...
Some info from the first three vols. of ASB on Susette & Jenny Cockracy who was half-sister to Timoleon-- ASB I:554 Susette br. m. foaled 1829, bred & owned by...
I know I've asked this before, but does anyone have information and rare and/or extinct sire lines to share with the group? Is there a web site or a book...
... From: "blinkbonny" ... I think you'll find at least part of what you're looking for at http://www.bloodlines.net/TB/Sirelines/HistoricSirelines.htm Try it,...
... From: "Tracey K"> ... Some Thoroughbreds run *as if* they were conformed that way while they really aren't. A.P. Indy, for example, ran with his head...
Dear Blinkbonny, A year or so ago I surfed at the Uruguayan jockey club site and discovered that there are still gray Thoroughbreds owing their coat color to...
... What has proven best historically speaking from a broader point of view? To bred a good producer to a good sire or to bred her to that sire's best siring...
Jorge I mostly lurk on this list to learn. I have a white paint bs mare by Puchilingui and would love to know what lines do produce the white TB Thanks liz...
Hi, Anyone know where I might go to ascertain the full name of an ancestor who was the primary buyer at the Belle Meade sales in 1878 and 1879. I have quite a...
... and ... a ... information of ... #What I am looking for are tail-male modern day TB descendents, failing that, the last modern day tail-male TB descendents...
Vicki, That was, according to "The History of Belle Meade" by Ridley Wills II (1991), Asa Burnham, "a successful cheese manufactuer and coal dealer from New...
Is there anyone who knows when and why the stud books for TBs were closed. If the point was to have the fastest horse why would it matter what was bred to what...
You have just spoken Jockey Club blasphemy. LOL. Moe Moe Sullivan WindSpirit Consulting Sleeping Wolf Appaloosas www.geocities.com/morrigan_sullivan/...
Just wanted to say that this the most helpful group that I found and I am learning quite a bit from the discussions in here. Also thank you's go out to the...
... #Something like that. I have a 1968 copy of "Sires of American Thoroughbreds" and I found some VERY rare sire lines, like one which goes back to Ten...
From Valerie in South Australia, Hi there, I have some Herod bloodlines, and Teddy etc. in my Stallions both are Thoroughbred Studbook Horses, you should be...
valerie
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Dec 15, 2004 12:14 am
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From Valerie in Australia, Hi, a friend of mine has a superb Appaloosa Gelding, he is Film Star work type, the kind of Horsae that would make his entrance on a...
valerie
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Dec 15, 2004 12:14 am
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You would not be the person who messed Dreamhorse up would you? I could not get in for days as all I could find was Apache. If you are that person, I suggest...
From Valerie in S.Australia, Hello Maureen, NO it was not me, I rarily write in as I was only asking for a friend of mine here in South Australia as a matter...