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Sham (April 9, 1970 – April 3, 1993) was an American thoroughbred race horse and leading three year-old in 1973, who was overshadowed by his more famous peer, Secretariat. Sham was dark bay, almost black in color.
Sigmund Sommer (June 19, 1916 – April 30, 1979) was a Brooklyn, New York–based building contractor, philanthropist, and racehorse owner of Sham, the horse that placed second to Secretariat in two legs of the 1973 U.S. Triple Crown series. [1] At the time of Sommer's death at 62 in 1979, his estate was valued at almost $1 billion. [2]
Frank "Pancho" Martin (December 3, 1925 – July 18, 2012) was a United States' Hall of Fame trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses. [2] He is often remembered as the trainer of Sham, the horse that placed second to Secretariat in two legs of the 1973 U. S. Triple Crown series.
Jenna Henley has found solace in an unexpected place — atop the very horse that was involved in her father’s tragic death. Four years after losing her father, Darrell, Henley made the ...
A jury convicted Shamar Duncan last month following a five-day trial in connection with the Aug. 27, 2022, shooting death of Simmie Poetsema, 26. Indiana man who killed Dutch soldier, injured 2 ...
Donald Nicholson, killed in the 1885 Caulfield Cup fall, when 17 of the 44 runners fell. [6] Ray Oliver, killed in a fall at Kalgoorlie Western Australia. Jason Oliver, killed in a fall at Belmont when his horse broke a front leg. Álvaro Pineda, Mexican jockey, died in 1975 through a blow to the head in the starting gates; brother of Roberto ...
A man has been arrested in the double shooting that killed an Indianapolis firefighter and a woman. ... Officers responded about 6 a.m. Monday to the reported vehicle crash at Michigan Road and ...
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