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Old 05-11-2007, 04:38 PM
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Old 05-11-2007, 06:07 PM
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Sue The Ferry. Sue A Ferry could work too.

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Saw an interesting thread a little while back on suggestions for naming of a horse.

Looks like we are about to get a 2YO colt with a pedigree of Wiseman's Ferry out of a Sued mare (St.Jovite)

Any suggestions.

Thanks in advance,

Paul
solomon's sloop??? lol
jove is another way of saying jupiter, not sure tho that you would want jupiter anywhere in there, or zeus...

nothing really coming to mind, but i do like 'don't pay the ferryman'.

and acheron is the name of one of the rivers of the underworld.
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yup; there's some awsome names on this list. my partner just submitted our name for our month old colt to the jockey club for approval. what do you all think about naming your foal (with the goal being auction) vs. leaving it unnamed for the yearling buyer ?
I used to work for a commercial breeding farm and they never named a foal...the reason being that naming it is one of the most fun parts of buying/owing a horse (apart from winning of course).
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I like names that flatter the dam rather than the daddy....

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well, if you go by the dams name, how about

'and won'? or lawyer gets half! lol
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Dirty Sanchez would work too, then.
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our name has been accepted by the Jockey Club; Saratoga Warrior.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Saratoga
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Cleveland Steamer is available, though.
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I used to work for a commercial breeding farm and they never named a foal...the reason being that naming it is one of the most fun parts of buying/owing a horse (apart from winning of course).
can'tthebuyerrenamethehorsesolongasithasn'trun?

i know that's a little long for the jockey club but i really like it.
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Dirty Sanchez is taken, unfortunately.

Cleveland Steamer is available, though.
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can'tthebuyerrenamethehorsesolongasithasn'trun?

i know that's a little long for the jockey club but i really like it.

yes...but many think it's bad luck to change a horse's name.
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