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re: Horse Racing question: what happens to a "famous" horse when it dies?
Posted on 6/9/15 at 5:28 pm to ShaneTheLegLechler
Posted on 6/9/15 at 5:28 pm to ShaneTheLegLechler
Put out in an expensive pasture and he bones his life away
Posted on 6/9/15 at 5:33 pm to navy
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Kentucky Horse Park is where Man O War is buried.
Posted on 6/9/15 at 6:01 pm to navy
Man O' War the GOAT race horse
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This post was edited on 6/9/15 at 6:07 pm
Posted on 6/9/15 at 7:48 pm to AU24
Huge funeral for him. Tons of people came out to see him.
Posted on 6/9/15 at 7:52 pm to DownSouthCrawfish
right? Thats how Dothrakis bury their horses.
Posted on 6/9/15 at 7:54 pm to Aspercel
Speaking of dead horses. Did they ever take back the insurance money for Alydar?
Posted on 6/9/15 at 8:07 pm to ShaneTheLegLechler
quote:
What do they do with when it's done racing?
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Posted on 6/9/15 at 8:11 pm to sms151t
Nope
I need to read wild ride again. It's been a while.
Poor alydar
I need to read wild ride again. It's been a while.
Poor alydar
Posted on 6/9/15 at 8:12 pm to kywildcatfanone
Or second careers. Tbs are making a bit of a comeback at shows.
Not super famous, but Liberian freighter was a stakes horse who has become a nice show horse
Not super famous, but Liberian freighter was a stakes horse who has become a nice show horse
This post was edited on 6/9/15 at 8:14 pm
Posted on 6/9/15 at 8:17 pm to Aspercel
Alydar would've won the TC any other year other than 73, 77, 78
I have heard some guys arguing on a rail that he was better than Slew. But unbeaten is unbeaten and as much as I recall Seattle Slew is only unbeaten TC winner ever.
I have heard some guys arguing on a rail that he was better than Slew. But unbeaten is unbeaten and as much as I recall Seattle Slew is only unbeaten TC winner ever.
Posted on 6/9/15 at 8:21 pm to sms151t
Sham would have won the TC any year but 73,77 and 78.
Posted on 6/9/15 at 8:23 pm to kywildcatfanone
Wrong, he would've beat Affirmed.
Posted on 6/9/15 at 8:46 pm to DownSouthCrawfish
seattle slew was buried whole. a rear thing for a race horse
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