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Ruffian (April 17, 1972 – July 7, 1975) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won ten consecutive races, including the Acorn, Mother Goose and Coaching Club American Oaks, then known as the American Triple Tiara.
The following year the New York Racing Association scheduled the inaugural running of the Ruffian Stakes on 9 October 1976 as a 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles race for fillies and mares, three-year-old and older. The event was won by Revidere who defeated the Argentine bred Bastonera II by 14 lengths on a sloppy track in a time of 2:01 flat. [ 2 ]
Lady's Secret was sired by U.S. Triple Crown champion Secretariat and out of Great Lady M., a daughter of Icecapade who was a half brother to Ruffian. Lady's Secret was also closely related to Ruffian on her sire's side since Secretariat and Reviewer (Ruffian's sire) shared a sire in Bold Ruler. She was a small horse, weighing no more than ...
Looking relaxed and laughing, the head of state sat in a vehicle and watched entrants at the Royal Windsor Horse Show. The Queen is all smiles as her horse is named supreme champion Skip to main ...
Queen of Trumps: Great Britain: Br.m. 1832: Velocipede x Princess Royal by Castrel: 1835 Scarborough Stakes, 2nd (attacked by dog) 11:10–0–0 Ruffian: United States Dk b/br.m. 1972 Reviewer x Shenanigans by Native Dancer: 1975 Match race against Foolish Pleasure, DNF 11:10–0–1: Wheel of Fortune: Great Britain: B.m. 1869: Adventurer x ...
Ruffian is a 2007 American television film that tells the story of the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame Champion Thoroughbred filly Ruffian who went undefeated until her death after breaking down in a nationally televised match race at Belmont Park on July 6, 1975 against the Kentucky Derby winner, Foolish Pleasure.
Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989), also known as Big Red, was a champion American thoroughbred racehorse who was the ninth winner of the American Triple Crown, setting and still holding the fastest time record in all three of its constituent races.
Troopers in the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment assembled in the Parade Square at Hyde Park Barracks to take part in an annual event to find the best turned out soldier and horse.