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dellinger63 05-19-2015 09:55 AM

A Real Life Fairytale
 
I think one of Haskin's finest.

http://cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/horse...s-the-day.aspx

Indian Charlie 05-19-2015 10:13 AM

We're going to have some cerebral hemorrhaging from people on here that read that.

Sightseek 05-19-2015 12:45 PM

I enjoyed the article too.

freddymo 05-19-2015 02:28 PM

These people have had a plethora of success. Escen, Zensational, POTN, Bode, Paytner now AP....Some friggin run in 8 years

RolloTomasi 05-19-2015 07:20 PM

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Originally Posted by freddymo (Post 1027833)
These people have had a plethora of success. Escen, Zensational, POTN, Bode, Paytner now AP....Some friggin run in 8 years

Average lifetime starts: 8
Average retirement date: July of 3yo year

Ironically, the only one to start as at 4 nearly died as a 3yo.

freddymo 05-19-2015 08:56 PM

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Originally Posted by RolloTomasi (Post 1027880)
Average lifetime starts: 8
Average retirement date: July of 3yo year

Ironically, the only one to start as at 4 nearly died as a 3yo.

Lets Call it a 100 mil which is light.. Smoke that for 100 years and you will live a LONG TIME. Success is measured by MONEY not starts Unfortunate but VERY true

Sightseek 05-19-2015 10:07 PM

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Originally Posted by freddymo (Post 1027833)
These people have had a plethora of success. Escen, Zensational, POTN, Bode, Paytner now AP....Some friggin run in 8 years

What ever happened to the Grey Goose guy who got in the game around the same time and spent loads of money buying horses?

freddymo 05-20-2015 06:00 AM

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Originally Posted by Sightseek (Post 1027886)
What ever happened to the Grey Goose guy who got in the game around the same time and spent loads of money buying horses?

No clue Steve would, How about Besilu he spent 50mil+ and had to buy Royal Delta for 10 to win a race. Very tough

Kasept 05-20-2015 06:14 AM

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Originally Posted by Sightseek (Post 1027886)
What ever happened to the Grey Goose guy who got in the game around the same time and spent loads of money buying horses?

Lee Einsidler. Has been very busy running the liquor import company Sidney Frank. Pulled back quite a bit from buying -- 1 or 2 a year. Is breeding his own though with shares on his nice turf winner Mr. Sidney, now at Walmac after 2 seasons in France.

Sightseek 05-20-2015 12:48 PM

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Originally Posted by Kasept (Post 1027917)
Lee Einsidler. Has been very busy running the liquor import company Sidney Frank. Pulled back quite a bit from buying -- 1 or 2 a year. Is breeding his own though with shares on his nice turf winner Mr. Sidney, now at Walmac after 2 seasons in France.

Thanks!


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