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Tropical Park Oaks
{{unreferenced, date=August 2018 The Tropical Park Oaks is an American Thoroughbred horse race run at Calder Race Course in Miami Gardens, Florida, usually on New Year's Day. The one and one sixteenth mile Graded stakes race, ungraded stakes grass, turf event for 3-year-old Filly, fillies offers a purse of $100,000 added. The race is named for the old Tropical Park Race Track. Past winners * 1995 – Rose Law Firm (Mike E. Smith) * 1996 – Lulu's Ransom (Herb McCauley) * 1997 – Reach the Top (José A. Santos) * 1998 – To Be Approved (Eibar Coa) * 1999 – Bal d'Argent * 2000 – Solvig (Pat Day) * 2001 - Voodoo Dancer (Rene Douglas) * 2002 – Stormy Frolic (Jerry Bailey) * 2003 – Sweettrickydancer (Eibar Coa) * 2004 – Bobbi Use (Eibar Coa) * 2005 – Dansetta Light (John Velazquez) * 2006 – J'ray * 2007 - Christmas Kid (Kent Desormeaux) * 2008 – Bsharpsonata (Eric Camacho) External linksCalder Race Course official website Tropical Park Race Track Horse races ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word ''thoroughbred'' is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are considered " hot-blooded" horses that are known for their agility, speed, and spirit. The Thoroughbred, as it is known today, was developed in 17th- and 18th-century England, when native mares were crossbred with imported Oriental stallions of Arabian, Barb, and Turkoman breeding. All modern Thoroughbreds can trace their pedigrees to three stallions originally imported into England in the 17th and 18th centuries, and to a larger number of foundation mares of mostly English breeding. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the Thoroughbred breed spread throughout the world; they were imported into North America starting in 1730 and into Australia, Europe, Japan and South America during the 19th century. Millions of Thoroughbreds exist today, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
