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    Timoleon. Timoleon (foaled in either 1813 or 1814, depending on source*), was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and notable sire. A chestnut horse whose...
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    Lexington, Kentucky. Lexington was by the Hall of Fame inductee, Boston (by Timoleon by Sir Archy), from Alice Carneal by Sarpedon. He was inbred in the third...
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    Famer Boston. Aristides (named for his breeder's good friend and fellow horse breeder, Pennsylvanian Aristides Welch, who owned Erdenheim Stud and had...
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    commanded by Asdrubal and Hamilcar and an army from Syracuse led by Timoleon. Timoleon attacked the Carthaginian army by surprise near the Crimissus river...
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    Henry Augustine Tayloe (category Horse breeders)
    Finally Tayloe advertised in the Constitutional Whig December 14, 1832: Timoleon (horse), by Sir Archy, "will stand the ensuing season at my stables near Lloyd's...
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    Corinthian general Timoleon arrived in Sicily to restore democracy to Syracuse. With the assistance of several other Sicilian Greek cities, Timoleon emerged victorious...
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    needed] Mollie McCarty (USA)‡ Planet (USA)[citation needed] Polar Star (IRE) Timoleon (USA)[citation needed] 12 Cocoliso (PR) Defensora (PR)‡ Dongbanui Gangja...
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    the 1878 Kentucky Derby, losing to Day Star by two lengths. As an older horse, Himyar's main wins came in the Merchants' Stakes over 9 furlongs and the...
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    Hindoo (1878–1901) was an outstanding American Thoroughbred race horse who won 30 of his 35 starts, including the Kentucky Derby, the Travers Stakes,...
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    the American Quarter Horse through his son Copperbottom, the following is a list of some of his most notable offspring: Timoleon (foaled 1814; considered...
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    Centuripe with help of Timoleon 343 Timoleon annexes the citadel 343 Siege of Kydonia is lifted by Knossos 342 Rhegion is freed by Timoleon 342 Aristotle, Greek...
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    dam's side, through Lexington, he carried the blood of Boston sired by Timoleon sired by Sir Archie sired by Diomed. Unusual for the times, the dark chestnut...
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  • and Native Dancer. Excluding the Withers, he is also one of only seven horses to have won the Preakness, Belmont, and Travers. In Duke of Magenta's day...
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  • All-time Olympic Games medal table Leonidas of Rhodes Coubertin, Pierre de; Timoleon J. Philimon; N. G. Politis; Ch. Anninos (1897). "Second Part: The Olympic...
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    horse in 1874 and 1875. After retiring from the racetrack, he sired five stakes winners and died in 1897. Springbok was sired by the imported horse Australian...
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    imported, and for him sired Sir Archy, whose descendants include Boston, Timoleon, Lexington, Secretariat, American Pharoah, and others. In 1798 a mile track...
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    trophy from the Dinner Party Stakes to the new race named in honour of the horse. In honor of winning the first Dixie Stakes, a new stakes race was named...
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    Godolphin Arabian & his descendants Lamplighter: "Co-Champion Handicap Horse" of 1893 American Classic Pedigree: Hastings American Classic Pedigree:...
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    the title of Champion Three-Year-Old Male in 1871, and the Champion Older Horse title in 1872. When his racing career ended Harry Bassett was retired to...
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    (who had been Aaron Burr's counsel in his trial for treason). He was by Timoleon (by the Sir Archy); his dam was a sister to Tuckahoe, by Ball's Florizel...
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    time has arrived. The 17th-century French cleric and memoirist François-Timoléon de Choisy is supposed to have been kept in dresses until he was eighteen...
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  • plays Lysistrata and Women Celebrating the Thesmophoria are performed. Timoleon, Greek statesman and general (approximate date) (d. 337 BC) Antiphon, Athenian...
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    Carthaginians dispatch some mercenaries to extend the conflict between Timoleon and the Sicilian tyrants. But this effort ends in the defeat of Hicetas...
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  • Charles, Sir Archy sired Bertrand (who also became a leading sire) and Timoleon (the sire of Boston who in turn sired the great Lexington). Sir Archy was...
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  • and free them from any superstitious thoughts or forebodings of evil, Timoleon halted, and concluded an address suitable to the occasion, by saying, that...
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  • Turk. The 5th Kentucky Derby was run on a fast track with a field of nine horses, including the notable racer and future leading sire Falsetto. Lord Murphy...
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    refused and dispatched 1400 troops to Crete under the command of Colonel Timoleon Vassos. While the Great Powers announced a blockade, Greek troops crossed...
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  • Carthaginians dispatch some mercenaries to extend the conflict between Timoleon and the Sicilian tyrants. But this effort ends in the defeat of Hicetas...
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    Regulus. Herod was a fine, bay horse standing 15.3 hands high with a small star and no white on his legs. He was a powerful horse that was especially good at...
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  • bookmakers offered a special bet that included all of three of the other horses that would be running against him. George Kinney ended up winning the race...
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