This important broodmare spent her entire career in Europe but is the second dam of four North American champions. Name this matron and her champion "grandfoals."
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This important broodmare spent her entire career in Europe but is the second dam of four North American champions. Name this matron and her champion "grandfoals."
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This champion sire never sired a winner of the Breeders' Cup Classic (USA-I), but four of his male-line grandsons have won America's richest horse race. Further, each grandson was sired by a different son of his. Name this great progenitor, his Classic-winning grandsons, and the sons that sired them.
While American Pharoah's 2015 "Grand Slam" of winning the Triple Crown plus the Breeders' Cup Classic (USA-I) rightly garnered great acclaim, two horses had preceded him in winning Triple Crowns and a Breeders' Cup race at some point in their careers. Name them.
The historic Champagne Stakes (USA-I) has seen many fine winners, including two fleet-footed youngsters who set world records for a mile by a juvenile in the race---in back-to-back years. Who were the colts involved, and what were their record-breaking times?
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