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Breeding Digest: La Troienne Jubilee Starts Early

In terms of upcoming centenaries, the good news is that we should be favored with plenty of Marilyn Monroe movies. True, her most enduring contribution to equine sport was to exclaim, in Some Like It Hot: "Water polo! Isn't that terribly dangerous?" "I'll say," replies Tony Curtis as the fake millionaire. "I had two ponies drowned under me." In the Thoroughbred world, therefore, we will instead be honoring another immortal female born in 1926. Through the next year, in fact, it might be fun to make a specific note of...

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Stewart: `I Liked Pedigrees360 So Much, I Bought the Company'

There was a famous t.v. commercial in the 1970s where Victor Kiam tells the audience that he was a dedicated `wet shaver' until his wife bought him a Remington electric shaver. He was so impressed, he says, he bought the company. John Stewart knows how Kiam felt. "When I first got into the industry back in 2023, I was looking for tools and so I went through the traditional ones, nicks and all the different tools," said Stewart. "And then I started going into pedigrees, looking at all the different...

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“I Am Going to Dominate the Turf”- John Stewart Goes on Christmas Buying Spree

There were plenty of presents under John Stewart's Christmas Tree this week, including two Group I winners from South America and an Australian pedigree research site, pedigreees360.com. that he has purchased. The Argentine purchase is Pulp Fiction (Arg) (Daddy Long Legs), a 3-year-old filly. Pulp Fiction has raced just four times but one of the wins came in the G1 Polla de Potrancas. She was also third in the G3 Manuel J. Guiraldes S. From Chile, Stewart's Resolute Racing has acquired another 3-year-old filly in Dona Clota (Chi) (Delfa ({Chi})....

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