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Great Racehorse: Secretariat.87

Great Racehorse: Secretariat.

"In frenzied excitement he eats up the ground. He cannot stand still when the trumpet sounds". Secretariat the greatest racehorse to ever grace us with his presence.

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Great Vacation Ideas for May, June and July 201286

Great Vacation Ideas for May, June and July 2012

It's not too late to plan an inexpensive spring or summer vacation. Whether you're looking for a quick, last minute getaway, an educational family trip, a way to celebrate The Fourth of July in style, or a bash with millions of party animals,...

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Movie Reviews: Secretariat82

Movie Reviews: Secretariat

  Secretariat was made in 2010 and was released on video in January of 2011. Directed by Randall Wallace, the Secretariat movie stars Diane Lane as the owner of the racehorse; Scott Glenn as the aged father; John Malkovich as the quirky trainer,...

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What Does Triple Crown Mean In Horse Racing?80

What Does Triple Crown Mean In Horse Racing?

The Triple Crown of horse racing most often refers to the American running of a series of three races for three-year-olds that determine champions. However, many countries hold a Triple Crown and have internatioal rankings and champions of the racehorse track. Fillies have an opportunity to win a female Triple Crown series, but in America fillies often have entered the male-dominated Triple Crown races.

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Movie Review: Secretariat - An Inspiration to all Americans during the 70s81

Movie Review: Secretariat - An Inspiration to all Americans during the 70s

Secretariat is an impossible true-to-life story of a super horse and a steadfast housewife in the name of Mrs. Penny Chenery Tweedy. She was able to reclaim his father's horse breeding farm with the help of this amazing horse, BIG RED!

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Female Racehorses of the Top 100 20th Century Rankings and Their Ancestry81

Female Racehorses of the Top 100 20th Century Rankings and Their Ancestry

Ruffian, ranked number thirty-five, is the highest rated female racehorse of the 20th Century in "Blood-Horse Publications'" "Top 100 Racehorses of the 20th Century", published in 1999. Only four other females made the book's first fifty rankings.

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Thoroughbred Racing and Unwanted Horses Rescue83

Thoroughbred Racing and Unwanted Horses Rescue

Is the horse racing industry doing enough to help solve the growing problem of unwanted horses? Not only many Thoroughbreds suffer at the end of their lives. All breeds are under duress.

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The 10 Greatest Race Horses of All Time92

The 10 Greatest Race Horses of All Time

Needless to say, this list represents one man's subjective opinions as to the greatest of all time, and the horses represented here are only those who have raced on American soil. Those who argue that many non-American horses deserve inclusion will...

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Secretariat Movie:  Another film about a race horse, in a series of Hollywood horse racing movies. Go racehorse74

Secretariat Movie: Another film about a race horse, in a series of Hollywood horse racing movies. Go racehorse

Penny Chenery Tweedy and colleagues guide her long-shot but precocious stallion to set, in 1973, the unbeaten record for winning the Triple Crown.

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The History and Origin of Wakeboarding75

The History and Origin of Wakeboarding

The History and Origin of Wakeboarding. Everything you need to know about the historical origin of wakeboarding.

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