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Eight Belles

Index Eight Belles

Eight Belles (February 23, 2005 – May 3, 2008) was a Thoroughbred racehorse owned by Rick Porter's Fox Hill Farms. [1]

28 relations: Animal treatment in rodeo, Big Brown, Deaths in May 2008, Delaware Park Racetrack, Denis of Cork, Eight Belles Stakes, Fantasy Stakes, Friesan Fire, Gabriel Saez, Honeybee Stakes, J. Larry Jones, John Paul Stevens, Kentucky Derby top four finishers, La Troienne, Liam's Map, List of historical horses, Lovely Maria, Martha Washington Stakes, May 2008 in sports, Proud Spell, Roger Greenawalt, Roving Boy, Susan Stover, Terry J. Thompson, Thoroughbred, Unbridled, Unbridled's Song, 2008 Kentucky Derby.

Animal treatment in rodeo

The welfare of animals in rodeo has been a topic of discussion for the industry, the public, and the law for decades.

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Big Brown

Big Brown (foaled April 10, 2005 in Kentucky) is a retired American hero Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 2008 Kentucky Derby and 2008 Preakness Stakes. He suffered his only defeat in the Belmont Stakes, and was later named the champion three-year-old colt of 2008.

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Deaths in May 2008

The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2008.

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Delaware Park Racetrack

Delaware Park (also known as DelPark) is an American horse racing track, casino, and golf course in Stanton, Delaware.

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Denis of Cork

Denis of Cork (foaled February 16, 2005 in Florida) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse, graded stakes winner, and stallion.

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Eight Belles Stakes

The Eight Belles Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old filly sprinters run at a distance of 7 furlongs at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky each year on Kentucky Oaks Day.

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Fantasy Stakes

The Fantasy Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in April at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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Friesan Fire

Friesan Fire (foaled April 30, 2006, in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Gabriel Saez

Gabriel Saez (born February 1, 1988 in Port Darien, Panama) is a Panamanian horse racing jockey.

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Honeybee Stakes

The Honeybee Stakes is an American flat Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies held annually in March at Oaklawn Park Race Track in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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J. Larry Jones

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John Paul Stevens

John Paul Stevens (born April 20, 1920) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1975 until his retirement in 2010.

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Kentucky Derby top four finishers

This is a listing of first-place, second-place, third-place and fourth-place finishers, and the number of starters in the Kentucky Derby, a Grade I American Thoroughbred race run at miles on dirt for three-year-olds.

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La Troienne

La Troienne (1926–1954) was one of the most famous and influential Thoroughbred broodmares in twentieth century America. She produced 10 winners including two Hall of Fame inductees while at stud, while her daughters in turn produced many notable offspring. In 2000, pedigree expert Janeen Oliver designated her as the taproot of family 1-x, a designation that was implemented by the Pedigree Online Thoroughbred Database in 2003. Recent matrilineal descendants include 2003 Horse of the Year Mineshaft and Kentucky Derby winners Smarty Jones (2004) and Super Saver (2010). She was a bay filly born in 1926 in France, and was sired by the French stallion Teddy. Her dam was the winner Helene de Troie, by imported British stallion Helicon. Her breeder and first owner was Marcel Boussac.Ahnert, Rainer L. (editor in chief), "Thoroughbred Breeding of the World", Pozdun Publishing, Germany, 1970.

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Liam's Map

Liam's Map (foaled 14 March 2011) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse.

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List of historical horses

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Lovely Maria

Lovely Maria (foaled 23 April 2012) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Martha Washington Stakes

The Martha Washington Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in mid February at Oaklawn Park Race Track in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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May 2008 in sports

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Proud Spell

Proud Spell (foaled May 13, 2005) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare.

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Roger Greenawalt

Roger McEvoy Greenawalt is a music producer and musician known for carrying a ukulele at all times everywhere he goes.

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Roving Boy

Roving Boy (1980–1983) was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Susan Stover

Susan Marie Stover is a professor of veterinary anatomy at the University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and director of the J.D. Wheat Veterinary Orthopedic Research Laboratory.

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Terry J. Thompson

Terry John Thompson (born August 7, 1971 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing who, as at December 8, 2011, has won 2781 races during his career that began in 1993 at Turfway Park in Florence, Kentucky.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing.

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Unbridled

Unbridled (March 5, 1987 – October 18, 2001) was a Champion American Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Unbridled's Song

Unbridled's Song (February 18, 1993 – July 26, 2013) was an American thoroughbred racehorse who won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Florida Derby and Wood Memorial.

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2008 Kentucky Derby

The 2008 Kentucky Derby was the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight_Belles

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