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Originally Posted by CSC
Breeders are obsessed with bloodlines, we know this, look at Green Monkey, he was bought as a sire prospect despite being a complete failure as a racehorse.
The Alydar - Affirmed comparison is a perfect example of how people perceive horses as to how they fare in the breeding shed. I'm sure many still regard Alydar as the better of the 2.
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satish sanan bred the green monkey and sold him for 400K before he went for 16million at the 2yr old in training sale.