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  2. United States Army Remount Service - Wikipedia

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    According to the article, the primary breeding horse was the Thoroughbred (17,983 mares and 688 stallions), followed by Arabians (375 mares and 16 stallions), followed by Morgans, Saddlebreds, Anglo-Arabians, and the Cleveland Bay (trailing with eight mares and one stallion). Of the foals born in 1941, 11,028 of the 11,409 reported were ...

  3. Consolidated rental car facility - Wikipedia

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    A consolidated rental car facility (CRCF) or consolidated rental car center (CONRAC) is a complex that hosts numerous car rental agencies, typically found at airports in the United States. The most important incentives for building consolidated facilities are greatly reduced traffic congestion in airport pick up and drop off areas and increased ...

  4. Horse breeding - Wikipedia

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    Though many horse owners may simply breed a family mare to a local stallion in order to produce a companion animal, most professional breeders use selective breeding to produce individuals of a given phenotype, or breed. Alternatively, a breeder could, using individuals of differing phenotypes, create a new breed with specific characteristics.

  5. List of airports serving Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (IATA: DCA), a public airport serving Washington, D.C., which opened in 1941; College Park Airport (IATA: CGS), a public airport serving the College Park/Riverdale Park/University Park area, is the oldest public airport still operating in the United States

  6. Thoroughbred breeding theories - Wikipedia

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    Horses that fail the Racecourse Test, either because they are poor athletes or lack racing spirit, are usually poor candidates as breeding stock. When an unproven racehorse becomes a good sire or broodmare, a further look usually shows that he or she showed tremendous potential in training and was retired due to some untimely circumstance ...

  7. Live foal guarantee - Wikipedia

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    Live foal guarantee is a common provision in horse breeding contracts. It is a form of a warranty offered to the mare owner by the stallion owner. Basically, it says that if the mare fails to produce a live foal from the breeding, the stallion owner will breed the same mare again without charging another stud fee. Therefore, the stud fee is ...

  8. OnlyOnAOL: Let's talk about Denzel Washington and that horse

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    "The horse gets to know you," says Washington. "You develop a relationship." Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio and director Antoine Fuqua talked about their massive western ...

  9. Glossary of equestrian terms - Wikipedia

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    The practice of breeding a mare through human assisted means, with no contact between the stallion and mare. It is done for many reasons, including to protect the two animals, to allow a mare to be bred to a stallion a long distance away, [ 1 ] : 11 or to allow a stallion to be bred to a larger number of mares than would be possible via natural ...