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The Indiana Derby is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds run over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles on the dirt held annually in July at Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville, Indiana. It is the racetrack's signature event offering its current highest purse at $300,000.
The Indiana State Library and Historical Bureau is a public library building, located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is the largest public library in the state of Indiana, housing over 60,000 manuscripts. Established in 1934, the library has gathered a large collection of books on a vast variety of topics.
Thoroughbreds born in the Northern Hemisphere are officially considered a year older on the first of January each year; [7] those born in the Southern Hemisphere officially are one year older on the first of August. [8] These artificial dates have been set to enable the standardization of races and other competitions for horses in certain age ...
Lexington (March 17, 1850 – July 1, 1875) was a United States Thoroughbred race horse who won six of his seven race starts. Perhaps his greatest fame, however, came as the most successful sire of the second half of the nineteenth century; he was the leading sire in North America 16 times, and broodmare sire of many notable racehorses.
Born to Sire Abbedale & Dam Margaret Hal [2] in 1926 in New Ross, Indiana. He was purchased from the McClintock's of Frankfort, Ind. He is known as the “grand daddy” of all the great pacers in the last 45 years. He started a new blood line of pacers, [3] who went on to become champions in their own right. He was the sire of Adios, Irish Hal ...
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The Thoroughbred is the center of a multi-billion dollar breeding and racing industry in Kentucky. 1996 [8] [9] Maryland: Thoroughbred: Maryland has a long history of breeding and racing Thoroughbreds, and today maintains an extensive network of breeding farms, training centers and racecourses. 2003 [10] [11] Massachusetts: Morgan
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