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Foundation stock or foundation bloodstock refers to animals that are the progenitors, or foundation, of a breed or of a given bloodline within such. Many modern breeds can be traced to specific, named foundation animals, but a group of animals may be referred to collectively as foundation bloodstock when one distinct population (including both landrace breeds or a group of animals linked to a ...
By 1810, the first formal race meets were organized in Sydney, and by 1825 the first mare of proven Thoroughbred bloodlines arrived to join the Thoroughbred stallions already there. [67] In 1825, the Sydney Turf Club, the first true racing club in Australia, was formed. Throughout the 1830s, the Australian colonies began to import Thoroughbreds ...
The National Disaster Search Dog Foundation (SDF) is a nonprofit organization that recruits and trains rescue dogs. It was established in 1996 by Wilma Melville . As of 2024, there are 94 search teams trained by SDF that can be deployed regionally and nationally.
The Darley Arabian was to become the most important sire in the history of the English Thoroughbred. [3] His son Bulle Rock was the first Thoroughbred to be exported to America, in 1730. [4] Most Thoroughbreds can be traced back to Darley Arabian. In 95% of modern Thoroughbred racehorses, the Y chromosome can be traced back to this single stallion.
Unbridled's Song (February 18, 1993 – July 26, 2013) was an American thoroughbred racehorse who won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Florida Derby and Wood Memorial. He was the favorite for the 1996 Kentucky Derby but suffered a cracked hoof in the weeks before the race and finished fifth. He finished his racing career with five wins from twelve ...
Pedigree of La Troienne (FR), bay mare, 1926 Sire Teddy b. 1913 Ajax b. 1901 Flying Fox b. 1896 Orme: Vampire Amie ch. 1893 Clamart Alice Rondeau 1900 Bay Ronald b. 1893 Hampton Black Duchess Doremi ch. 1894 Bend Or: Lady Emily Dam Helene de Troie b. 1916 Helicon b. 1908 Cyllene ch. 1895 Bona Vista: Arcadia Vain Duchess b. 1897 Isinglass: Sweet ...
Natalma's daughters have further extended her influence on Thoroughbred bloodlines worldwide. Raise the Standard, by Hoist the Flag, founded a strong branch of the family in France, from which descended important sire Machiavellian and classic winners Bluemamba and Senga , among many other stakes winners.
Bull Dog was sired by Teddy, who had been the Leading sire in France in 1923. His dam was Plucky Liege , one of the most important broodmares of the 20th century. Bull Dog was a full brother to Sir Gallahad , who won the Poule d'Essai des Poulains and became a leading sire in North America.