Siblings (and offspring) of well-known horses

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AKTA44
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Fri May 31, 2019 7:59 am

Prairie Bayou wrote: Thu May 30, 2019 1:56 pm This guy by Tapit is a half brother to War Of Will. He sold at the Fasig-Tipton Mid-Atlantic sale in May.

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Is it me or he looks a bit like Tonalist with that face marking??
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Fri May 31, 2019 11:27 am

AKTA44 wrote: Fri May 31, 2019 7:59 am
Prairie Bayou wrote: Thu May 30, 2019 1:56 pm This guy by Tapit is a half brother to War Of Will. He sold at the Fasig-Tipton Mid-Atlantic sale in May.
Is it me or he looks a bit like Tonalist with that face marking??
Tonalist was the first thing I thought of when I saw him.
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Fri May 31, 2019 1:30 pm

Ria Amelia f. Deep Impact x Ria Antonia. She is very leggy.

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She debuts at Hanshin this weekend over 1600 meters.
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Fri May 31, 2019 2:08 pm

AKTA44 wrote: Fri May 31, 2019 7:59 am
Prairie Bayou wrote: Thu May 30, 2019 1:56 pm This guy by Tapit is a half brother to War Of Will. He sold at the Fasig-Tipton Mid-Atlantic sale in May.

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Is it me or he looks a bit like Tonalist with that face marking??
He does. I thought the same when they brought him out.
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Fri May 31, 2019 9:34 pm

Recent Maiden Winner Zarkallani Entered in French Derby
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Mylute wrote: Fri May 31, 2019 1:30 pm Ria Amelia f. Deep Impact x Ria Antonia. She is very leggy.

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She debuts at Hanshin this weekend over 1600 meters.
She won in some style! Made the others look like they hit a wall!
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Sat Jun 01, 2019 12:55 pm

Just watched Ria Amelia's race. Already there's Almond Eye comparisons.
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Sat Jun 01, 2019 1:24 pm

Lovesick, from the family of Battle of Midway and half to Patternrecognition, won the Liza Jane Stakes at Gulfstream yesterday.
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Sat Jun 01, 2019 4:24 pm

Mylute wrote: Sat Jun 01, 2019 12:55 pm Just watched Ria Amelia's race. Already there's Almond Eye comparisons.
Silk Racing has got some horses, yowza. 8-)
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mariasmon wrote: Wed May 29, 2019 10:40 pm
mariasmon wrote: Fri Apr 26, 2019 4:20 pm Wooderson (Awesome Again), a 1/2 brother to Rachel Alexandra, won an allowance at Keeneland today.
He's entered in an optional claimer Saturday at Monmouth. Joe Bravo rides.
Impressive win.
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Sat Jun 01, 2019 8:13 pm

Mylute wrote: Sat Jun 01, 2019 12:55 pm Just watched Ria Amelia's race. Already there's Almond Eye comparisons.
I caught the replay on Twitter a couple hours ago. She really could not have won any easier.
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Sat Jun 01, 2019 8:25 pm

Comical Ghost (Ghostzapper x Hystericalady) won his debut earlier today for Baffert.

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Sat Jun 01, 2019 8:42 pm

Jennifer's Dream, by Medaglia d'Oro o/o G1 winner Joyful Victory, finished third in the Penn Oaks.

Turko Treat, by Biondetti o/o Turko's Turn, finished fifth. She is half to Point Given.
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Sat Jun 01, 2019 8:48 pm

Moon Colony, by Uncle Mo o/o Maryland Champion Promenade Girl, won the G2 Penn Mile.

A Thread of Blue, by Hard Spun o/o multiple graded producer Enthused, finished fourth.

Conative, by Noble Mission o/o Queen Daenerys, finished seventh. Dam is half to G1 winner Dreams Galore.
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Sat Jun 01, 2019 8:55 pm

Demarchelier, by Dubawi o/o Loveisallyouneed, won the G3 Pennine Ridge Stakes. Dam is o/o Betterbetterbetter.

Magnificent McCool, by Giant's Causeway o/o My Special Secret, finished sixth. Dam is half to Ask Me No Secrets, King of Capote, etc.

Value Proposition, by Dansili o/o Dash To The Front, finished seventh (last). He is half to MG1W Speedy Boarding.
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Sat Jun 01, 2019 9:01 pm

Mylute wrote: Sat Jun 01, 2019 8:55 pm Demarchelier, by Dubawi o/o Loveisallyouneed, won the G3 Pennine Ridge Stakes. Dam is o/o Betterbetterbetter.
Incorrect. Right family, wrong relationship.
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Sun Jun 02, 2019 9:20 am

We saw a few impressive 2yo debut winners this weekend in Japan including Ria Amelia(JPN)(F2) at Hanshin on Saturday.
Here are another two WOWs at Tokyo on Sunday, June 2nd 2019.

Salios(JPN), 2017C. Heart's Cry(JPN) x Salomina(GER)(German Oaks winner), won the R5 1600m turf.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojW7MbVJlYs
1st. (#7) Salios(JPN) C2. Heart's Cry(JPN) x Salomina(GER)(German Oaks winner)
2nd. (#1) Absolutismo(JPN) C2. Daiwa Major(JPN) x La Dorada(JPN), 1/2 to champion Rey de Oro

Mauvette(JPN), 2017F. Orfevre(JPN) x I'm Yours(JPN) by Falbrav(IRE), won the R6 1600m turf.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQ-1ZgcX1Kg
1st. (#1) Mauvette(JPN) F2. Orfevre(JPN) x I'm Yours(JPN)(multiple GW)

Personally I was most impressed by the Heart's Cry colt who defeated the 1/2 brother to Rey de Oro easily, covering the final 600m in 33.1 :D
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Sun Jun 02, 2019 10:37 am

Sottsass, a Siyouni half-brother to Sistercharlie, just won the Prix du Jockey Club.
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Sun Jun 02, 2019 12:28 pm

Bronn (KY)
TB, DK B/, C, FOALED FEBRUARY 26, 2017
( CONVEYANCE - SUNRISE SLEW, BY SEATTLE SLEW )

First workout this morning.
Santa Anita 6/2/2019 Dirt 2F 25.00 Handily

Looked black?
Baffert barn?
I've found it easier to tear up tickets at 8/1 instead of 8/5.
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Sun Jun 02, 2019 1:56 pm

Starine wrote: Sat Jun 01, 2019 8:25 pm Comical Ghost (Ghostzapper x Hystericalady) won his debut earlier today for Baffert.

https://twitter.com/ZenyattaMafia/statu ... 2780845056
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing ... -on-6-1-19
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