Happy Birthday Big Red

Started by afleetphil, March 29, 2014, 07:22:02 AM

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afleetphil

March 29, 2014, 07:22:02 AM
The great Secretariat was born at 12:10 on the morning of March 30, 1970. The likes of we will never see again.
Happy Birthday Champ, may your records in the Derby and Belmont stand forever.      :rhrse:

Senator L

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March 29, 2014, 08:34:26 AM
Belmont for sure, Kentucky iffy imo
Provided lots of pleasure and one of my all-time favs :thanks:

Man o Taz

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March 31, 2014, 09:03:48 AM Last Edit: March 31, 2014, 09:07:18 AM by Man o Taz
For a second I thought you were wishing me Happy Birthday - since I share I birthday with the original Big Red...Man o' War (SMILE)

http://horseracing.about.com/cs/famoushorses/a/aa032603a.htm

And what of his record in the Preakness as well...

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/22/sports/secretariat-rides-advances-in-technology-to-preakness-record.html?_r=0
"And Allah took a handful of southerly wind, blew His breath upon it, and created the horse.... Thou shall fly without wings, and conquer without any sword. Oh, horse" - old Bedouin saying.

Man o Taz

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April 17, 2014, 07:40:10 AM
"And Allah took a handful of southerly wind, blew His breath upon it, and created the horse.... Thou shall fly without wings, and conquer without any sword. Oh, horse" - old Bedouin saying.
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