Jeanene quoted her source on another list as follows: "Thoroughbreds today have many more crosses to the ... This is incorrect. Statistical studies both at the...
Being snowed in is not always bad... I found an interesting source online: the "American race-turf register, sportsman's herald, and general stud book :...
Edgar was notorious for inaccuracies and in many cases pure fiction, some of which was eventually incorporated in Bruce's American Stud Book. He was, in fact,...
This took a while to get posted - the snowstorm was over a week ago - and in the meantime I have managed to answer my own question which I will share for those...
... From: "monicabee2003" ... I hereby propose the inauguration of the Thoroughbred Heritage Snowstorm Awards, for outstanding achievement in online research. ...
Hi, everyone, Has anyone come across the above author and the following book: Observations on Breeding for the Turf, containing also remarks on the comparative...
Hi Julie, The price of £525 reflects the book's rarity more than its utility. I have recently re-read it for a book that I am writing, and it not only isn't...
Though Edgar has errors, there remains the point that after each pedigree, Edgar at least cites the source of the material. If nothing else, that supplies a...
Good point, Chris. The real shame is that the American Jockey Club has never revised Volumes 1 and 2 of the ASB like Wetherbys did Vol 1 of the GSB (5 times)....
Hi, Tony. Thanks for the information. I'm glad I wasn't tempted into buying the book. I'd be interested to know about the book you're writing. When will it be ...
... From: "John" ... Six times would have been much better. I had high hopes for a new edition of the first volume in 1991, which was the 100th anniversary of...
If you read Harrisons history of the Stud Book, the only surpising thing is that any book was finally accepted as the "authority"... The first proposed book...
In Skinner's 'ATR and Sporting Magazine,' in various issues throughout 1831-1833, the Slammerkin mare is called variously Slammerkin, Old Slammerkin, Miss...
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--tHIS BEAUTIFUL resource. reading Mr. O'Conner's history of the derby is more fun........... thanks hsw - In TBHeritage@yahoogroups.com, "Sandra K. Snider"...
Gano seems to credited to one mare the Levi T Rodes Mare, who became the dam of Mambrino Patchen and Lady Thorne bred by Dr Herr. Is Gano credited for any...
I need information on this mare. The Argosy, foaled 1855, won the 1858 Yorkshire Oaks. She was sired by Pyrrhus the First from Assay, by The Prime Warden. ...
Since the Australian Stud Book site is for paying customers only (you can find the sire and dam of a horse, but nothing else, for free), I'm interested in...
... Here's the list of winners, hope it helps Regards, Vicki. STC Rosehill Guineas Race Winners 3yo open set weights Year Winner Race Name That Year...
Captain Absolute was foaled in 1821 and bred by Lord Clrendon in England. He was imported to New Brunswick in 1824 by Mr Wedderburn. His Sire was Clavileno sp?...
Hello, I have for sale my personal collection of Thoroughbred books. Many would be great for research. Please see below for list. All prices are is US...
Hi, I'd be interested on Stallions books. Can you please let me know something about contents of the offered books ? Many thanks. Carlos. ... Send instant...
... From: "Bruce" ... Hi, Bruce, I can't find a Clavileno, and I'm not sure what alternate spelling to try. I did find a Constitution, although I'm not certain...
