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Old 04-24-2012, 06:04 PM
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Originally Posted by justindew View Post
Perhaps one of our resident turf historians can tell us if any horse in history has recorded his first three career wins in Grade Is.
What a great trivia question..

First horse I thought of was Hollywood Story who broke her maiden in the Starlet and only ever won Graded Stakes:

G1 HOL Starlet
G2 Bayakoa
G3 Hawthorne BC
G1 Vanity

But I'd guess the Dullahan opportunity to start with 3 G1 wins is unprecedented.
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