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New York Horsemen “Take The Lead” In Thoroughbred Retirement

Frisky Cat’s mother wasn’t much of a racehorse, but his sire, Tale of the Cat, was a multiple graded stakes winner, as was his damsire, Dynaformer.  It seemed reasonable to expect that Frisky Cat, foaled in 2009, might be a moderate success on the racetrack. But, not infrequently, even horses with good bloodlines don’t find…

January 31, 2014 in Brooklyn Backstretch.

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