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Old 10-14-2006, 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by somerfrost
Ack Ack is one that I think did fine, CDR and the sire of my all time favorite horse/stallion Broad Brush...there are those who call Secretariat a "failure" at stud because the expectations were that he would reproduce himself (well...duh!), with Star and the Iron Lady to his credit, a huge influence on the mare side and solid CDR credentials, I think he was successful...it's how does one define "success"?
You're correct about Ack Ack ... his line still exists ... and ...

... you'll note that Secretariat was not on the list as a failure ... though he was a disappointment ... and his male line is totally dead.
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