• honors by a fraction of a nose. A full brother to 1965 U.S. Horse of the Year Moccasin, Ridan was the grandson of Nasrullah, a son of Nearco. Trainer Moody...
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  • surname placename Strebor Roberts Founder/owner? business Ridan (horse) Nadir Named after another horse name (animal) Niloak Pottery kaolin Material used in...
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  • Never Bend, Beau Purple, Quadrangle, Roman Brother, Crimson Satan, Jaipur, Ridan and Pia Star. Kelso's pedigree was undistinguished. Born at Claiborne Farm...
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    English saying Éorl sceal on éos boge, éored sceal getrume rídan ("The leader shall on horse's back, warband shall ride in a body"). The Riders are a Germanic...
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  • and trained by LeRoy Jolley, who had previously been partners in the colt Ridan. He was sired by What A Pleasure, who won the Hopeful Stakes in 1967 before...
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  • Ridan. Still written and talked about today, the race is listed in the 2006 book Horse Racing's Top 100 Moments written by the staff of Blood-Horse Publications...
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  • 1962 Preakness Stakes (category 1962 in horse racing)
    jockeyed by John L. Rotz, won the race by a scant nose over runner-up Ridan (horse) in a fighting finish. Approximate post time was 5:50 p.m. Eastern Time...
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    She came from the same branch of Thoroughbred family 5-h which produced Ridan, Thatch, Nureyev, Fairy King and Sadler's Wells. Apalachee's full brother...
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  • fyrwyt bræc mōdgehygdum, | hwæt þā men wǣron. Gewāt him þā tō waroðe | wicge rīdan þegn Hrōðgāres, | ... High on a wall a Danish watcher Patrolling along the...
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  • LeRoy Jolley (category American horse trainers)
    winner Decidedly whom Ridan had easily beaten in the Blue Grass Stakes. In that year's Travers Stakes at the Saratoga Race Course, Ridan lost by a fraction...
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    National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (category Horse racing organizations in the United States)
    Springs, New York, to honor the achievements of American Thoroughbred race horses, jockeys, and trainers. In 1955, the museum moved to its current location...
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  • of the best colts in the country. It turned into a two horse battle between Cicada and Ridan, with Cicada losing by a nose. After she easily won the...
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  • because of his owner and a betting favorite because of his promise, defeated Ridan by a nose. While Jaipur was not a candidate for the Kentucky Derby, the...
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  • dam, the British-bred Rough Shod, was a great success at stud, producing Ridan, Lt. Stevens (Palm Beach Stakes) and the broodmare Thong (ancestor of Sadler's...
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    Avelino Gomez (category Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductees)
    a Cuban-born Hall of Fame jockey in American and Canadian thoroughbred horse racing. Born in Havana, Gomez began a career as a jockey at the urging of...
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  • from Claiborne Farm that he named Ridan, which is Nadir spelled backwards. U.S. Thoroughbred Champions at BloodHorse.com Nadir's pedigree Miami News -...
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    and Dutch and Scandinavian ridder. These words are derived from Germanic rīdan, "to ride", in turn derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *reidh-. In...
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  • retirement from racing he became a successful sire of National Hunt horses. Assessor was a bay horse bred in Ireland by the County Kildare-based Airlie Stud. The...
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    Champion and Hall of Fame jockey. The son of a horse dealer, he was born in McCook, Nebraska. He began riding horses as a boy of ten and at age sixteen in 1938...
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  • Gamely (redirect from Gamely (horse))
    Shod II, also produced the top filly Moccasin, the stakes-winning colt Ridan, and Lt. Stevens, also a major stakes winner. Her owner was William Haggin...
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  • Moody Jolley (category American horse trainers)
    1976) was an American thoroughbred horse racing owner, breeder and trainer. His son, LeRoy, trained Ridan and other horses owned by the family. He began his...
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  • Love Sign Sire Spanish Riddle Grandsire Ridan Dam Native Nurse Damsire Graustark Sex Mare Foaled 1977 Country United States Colour Dark Bay Breeder Jane...
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    2014. Retrieved 2014-07-06. BloodHorse Staff (April 6, 2015). "Sea The Moon Voted Germany's Horse of Year". The Blood-Horse. Retrieved April 7, 2015. "Sea...
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  • 1962 Kentucky Derby (category 1962 in horse racing)
    2nd 10 Roman Line Jimmy Combest Vester R. Wright T. Alie Grissom 3rd 9 Ridan Manuel Ycaza LeRoy Jolley Mrs. Moody Jolley, Ernest Woods, John L. Greer...
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  • Travers Stakes (category Flat horse races for three-year-olds)
    won by a nose-bob in track record time over the arguably more talented Ridan after a long, head-to-head battle over the entire mile and a quarter. Still...
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  • Zealand at the age of 11 in December 2005. San Sebastian was a chestnut horse bred in England by the Hampshire-based Meon Valley Stud. In September 1995...
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  • tribute to Nicholls handling of horses saying, "He understands them. He talks to them. He will take half-witted horses that other trainers throw out and...
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    Vragović, Kresojević, Nenković, Bančić, Pilatovac, Pocrnja, Drobnjak and Riđan. Some of the Banjani and Maleševac (Stanković) were Kosača's vassals. Vlachs...
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  • of the influential broodmare Rough Shod, whose descendants have included Ridan, Moccasin, Apalachee, Thatch, Nureyev and Sadler's Wells. As a yearling...
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  • breeding stallion in England. He died in February 2013. Hernando was a bay horse with a white blaze and a white sock on his left front leg, bred in France...
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