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Mystery Giver
{{Infobox racehorse , horsename = Mystery Giver , image = , caption = , sire = Dynaformer , grandsire = Roberto , dam = Ioya , damsire = Naskra , sex = Gelding , foaled = 1998 , country = United States , colour = Bay , breeder = Patricia & David Block , owner = Team Block , trainer = Richard R. Scherer , record = 43: 13-8-3 , earnings = US$1,244,715 , race = Sea o'Erin Breeders' Cup Handicap (2002)Arlington Cardinal Handicap (2002)Fair Grounds Handicap (2002, 2003, 2004)Robert F. Carey Memorial Handicap (2003) Mervin H. Muniz Jr. Memorial Handicap (2004) , awards = Illinois Horse of the Year (2002) , honours = , updated= Mystery Giver (foaled April 29, 1998 in Illinois) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning three consecutive editions of the Fair Grounds Handicap at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dynaformer
Dynaformer (April 1, 1985 – April 29, 2012) was a Thoroughbred race horse and breeding stallion most notable as the sire of 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro (horse), Barbaro. Background Dynaformer was an unusually large horse, standing high. bred by Joseph Allen. He was sired by Epsom Derby winner Roberto (horse), Roberto out of Andover Way (by His Majesty). Dynaformer's pedigree includes some famous names: Nashua (horse), Nashua, Ribot (horse), Ribot, Bull Lea, Blue Larkspur, Nearco, and Johnstown (horse), Johnstown, among others. During his racing career he was owned by Paul Lynn and trained by D. Wayne Lukas Racing career Lukas said that Dynaformer "was the most difficult horse I ever trained." He was notorious for his surly and difficult temperament. Dynaformer started in 30 races, winning 7 of them, placing in 5, and coming in third twice. His career earnings amounted to $671,207. At age three, he won the Graded stakes race, Grade II Jersey Derby, the Grade II Discove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Racehorses Bred In Illinois
Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its basic premise – to identify which of two or more horses is the fastest over a set course or distance – has been mostly unchanged since at least classical antiquity. Horse races vary widely in format, and many countries have developed their own particular traditions around the sport. Variations include restricting races to particular breeds, running over obstacles, running over different distances, running on different track surfaces, and running in different gaits. In some races, horses are assigned different weights to carry to reflect differences in ability, a process known as handicapping. While horses are sometimes raced purely for sport, a major part of horse racing's interest and economic importance is in the gambling associated with i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
