A Real Life Fairytale

dellinger63 · #1 05-19-2015, 09:55 AM

I think one of Haskin's finest.

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

Indian Charlie · #2 05-19-2015, 10:13 AM

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

Sightseek · #3 05-19-2015, 12:45 PM

I enjoyed the article too.

freddymo · #4 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 · #5 05-19-2015, 07:20 PM

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Originally Posted by freddymo

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 · #6 05-19-2015, 08:56 PM

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Originally Posted by RolloTomasi

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 · #7 05-19-2015, 10:07 PM

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Originally Posted by freddymo

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 · #8 05-20-2015, 06:00 AM

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Originally Posted by Sightseek

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 · #9 05-20-2015, 06:14 AM

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Originally Posted by Sightseek

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 · #10 05-20-2015, 12:48 PM

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Originally Posted by Kasept

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!