Thanks for the lively replies. I guess the next step would be to find a Farsi speaker, and also someone who remembers his or her grand da talking about the...
I need to identify the coat colors of some argentinian horses that were stakes winners in Venezuela. Their names and info. follow: 1942 Seriote, by Cardenio x...
I thumbed through my 1935 edition of "The Bloodstock And Breeders Review" (published in London), and found a copy of Bahram's stud ad, which I can email you if...
Thank you, Barbara. But it's the pronunciation of his name I was looking for. Patricia ... "History is an argument without end." --Pieter Geyl Midnight Hour...
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A colleague from another mailing list has called my attention to an upcoming exhibit based on a collection of rare horse books. (Emphasis appears to be on the...
For those of you interested in the very best of equine art, Slate has a very nice slideshow on their website related to the current show at the Frick. You can...
He certainly had no registered foals since there was no registry at the time. And unfortunately there's no way to determine how many foals he sired. The...
Thanks, John. No Whistlejacket there, though. Never mind, I have him as my computer's wallpaper. :-) I was especially interested in the comment that the bull...
Thanks for the info! That's more than I had before!! =) jamie ************************** Off track thoroughbreds need homes too: http://www.tbfriends.com...
I'm looking to see if this horse is a TB or a crossbred. Piskui. 7-year-old gelding whose father was listed as Polo Nevadito and the mother as Bamba. I...
Dear Jamie Coughlin, According to the following link (and instructions): 01. http://www.poloargentino.com/downloads/abierto_112.pdf 02. search for owner...
Dear Jamie, Thanks for bringing up this interesting case. He looks sort of small for a Thoroughbred, albeit small Thoroughbreds are often used as polo ponies....
Thanks so much Jorge! At least we know more of his pedigree. I guess he's the only pinto they are using right now. They don't like real big polo ponies....
I have managed to get a good bit of Vasco Piskui's pedigree completed as well as another solid chest. son of his sire and added a full bay solid brother too...
Dear collaborators: I would like to ask your opinions, stories and comments on the rare (but normal) occurrence of... GRAY IMMEDIATE PARENTS PRODUCING A...
Name the grey sire who sired grey Classic winners, but also sired a pure-breeding bay who got Classic winners. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi In this day and age of Boodtests and DNA, the propensity for a stallion to throw to grey is still a strong studmasters guide. In 1994 we bred a filly to...
Interesting query.Made me remember the question on naming the stakes winning sire whose millionaire (in today's US currency) progeny were all grays, and he...
"Name the grey sire who sired grey Classic winners, but also sired a pure-breeding bay who got Classic winners." The horse I had in mind - of course there may...
My mare Dawn Fashion (gray) was bred to Waquoit (gray) and I got a chestnut filly. Photos on my webpage of mother and daughter. _www.hilltopfarmva.com_ ...
Hi In this day and age of Boodtests and DNA, the propensity for a stallion to throw to grey is still a strong studmasters guide. In 1994 we bred a filly to the...
Sorry to disappoint you Jamie. The foals were definitely swapped at birth- to the later embarrassment of one of Australia's leading studs. Incidentally, we did...
... Thanks very much, Tony, for providing the answer to the riddle. Now, maybe I can get *that* off my mind and go back to worrying about how a man could have...