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Deloraine, Tasmania, honours a famous thoroughbred

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Jun 18

We drove through Deloraine on our last day in Tasmania and came across this magnificent sculpture. The nameplate said ‘Malua’ so today I googled to see what I could find as I hadn’t heard of this horse. Apparently he was the most...

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I Am Very Happy Today! I She Is The First Pregnant Mare For This Season!

AKRao24 @AKRao24 (27422) • India 13 Mar 18

As I told you all that I am an equine Vet and working for one of the popular Stud farms in India where we breed horses for Racing! We breed Thoroughbreds and it takes a lot to breed a thoroughbred...

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Black Caviar and Winx

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 3 Mar 18

The horse has always played a huge role in the development and life of Australians, from the heavy draught horses which were used for agriculture and transport in the early days of Australia’s settlement to those that were and are...

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Flogging a Dead Jockey

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 24 Apr 16

Have you heard of Frank Hayes? This is one of those bizarre events you happen to come across by accident. On June 4, 1923, Frank Hayes rode a horse called Sweet Kiss, in a steeplechase at Belmont Park, New York State, USA. The...

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Irish National Stud, Co. Kildare, Ireland

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 8 Nov 15

As I am so interested in horses, a visit to the Irish National Stud was on our list of 'things to see and do'. On our way we passed Curragh Racecourse with its lovely sculptures of a 'flying filly' and a racehorse and jockey....

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secretariat

cowgirl03051979 @cowgirl03051979 (918) • United States 6 Oct 11

i think the thoroughbred race horse secretariat is one of the greatest race horses ever there was even a movie made about his life story i found it to be very inspirational in 1973 secretariat won the triple crown this happens...

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eight bells

cowgirl03051979 @cowgirl03051979 (918) • United States 6 Oct 11

how many of you heard about the thoroughbred race horse eight bells? golly she was georgous this happened a few years ago she was the only filly running in the kentucky derby she was aiming to win the triple crown right before she...

Halter training a 1 month old filly

olydove @olydove (1209) • United States 22 May 09

Hello mylotters I am hoping someone here can give me a little advice. I am working with a little thoroughbred filly she was born April 25th. I am trying to halter train her for 2 weeks now but even though we've socialized her...

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Horse Racing!

letsplayfast @letsplayfast (44) • United States 4 Sep 08

I am looking for horse racing "systems" for a collection. If you have one (or more) or know someone who does, please let me in on what it is and how it works! If you would like to see some of the system that I have, I will be...

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Retired Warriors

spokesman @spokesman (84) • United States 11 Apr 08

Sharon Soileau, a thoroughbred trainer in Louisiana, to me exemplifies integrity in horseracing. She has on her farm some older horses whose time on the track has come and gone. In their day they were warriors of the track,...

Thoroughbred books

shawna752 @shawna752 (93) • Canada 3 Jun 07

Hello Has anyone read the Thoroughbred books by Joanna Campbell? I love these books. There is 72 books to this fiction series. I am 31 and started reading them last year. I find there aren't many books on horses for my age...

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what is your favourite horse breed and why?

oshinn @oshinn (20) • United States 20 Apr 07

mine is the tersk, or tersky. these beautiful horses have lovely lines like arabs but have a silvery coat and tend to be taller. second favourite would have to be anglo-arabs, just because of their versatility. what can i say,...

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any good advice on colt starting??

dnastrikeforce @dnastrikeforce (91) • United States 8 Mar 07

I have always been around horses... but I am trying to start my own colts for the first time. I bought a year old colt stud and began working on leading.. halter breaking .. not much else until he was two years old. For a year I...

should i geld or not? starting my 3 year old colt

dnastrikeforce @dnastrikeforce (91) • United States 8 Mar 07

I have a beautiful blue roan stud colt. He is half Quarter Horse and Half Thoroughbred and three years old. I have been working on ground manners for a year and am just now starting him under saddle. He comes from no fancy...

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