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Old 02-09-2007, 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by randallscott35
That is definitely the first I've heard of a horse standing in the Czech Republic.
Czech racing goes back to the time when it was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (pre WWII). One of my favorite examples of an intensely inbred horse, the 1942 German St. Leger winner Gradivo, stood in Czechoslovakia (as it was then) and became a sire of classic winners.
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