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re: Horse Racing question: what happens to a "famous" horse when it dies?

Posted on 6/9/15 at 2:27 pm to
Posted by navy
Parts Unknown, LA
Member since Sep 2010
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Posted on 6/9/15 at 2:27 pm to
Perhaps this is the case:


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(usually only the head, heart, and hooves of a winning race horse are buried, and the rest of the body is cremated)
Posted by DownSouthCrawfish
Simcoe Strip - He/Him/Helicopter
Member since Oct 2011
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Posted on 6/9/15 at 2:29 pm to
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usually only the head, heart, and hooves of a winning race horse are buried, and the rest of the body is cremated)


Sounds real old school
Posted by Goldrush25
San Diego, CA
Member since Oct 2012
33794 posts
Posted on 6/9/15 at 2:38 pm to
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usually only the head, heart, and hooves of a winning race horse are buried, and the rest of the body is cremated)


That's usually what's done. Interesting fact, Secretariat was buried whole as a special honor.
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