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Sir Bear (foaled 1993 in Florida) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse who got better as he grew older and raced successfully until retiring at age ten. He was bred by Florida veterinarian, Dr. Al Smollin, and raced by his wife, Barbara. He was trained by Jamaica native Ralph Ziadie from a base at Calder Race Course in Miami Gardens.
The Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings (LWBRR), known as World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings (WTRR) before 2012, are horseracing's equivalent to World Rankings by other major sporting organizations such as ATP Tennis Rankings, World Golf Rankings, FIFA World Rankings for soccer and IRB Rugby World Rankings. The Longines Rankings are ...
''Thoroughbred Heritage'' described him as "one of the greatest racehorses of the Twentieth Century" and "one of the most important sires of the century." He was undefeated and his sire line was dominant. Needles: the first Florida-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby (1956), also won the Belmont Stakes; Nest: multiple Grade 1 events winner
The Breeders' Cup hasn't had a horse fatality since 2019, but recent safety improvements in the sport still haven't brought an end to thoroughbred deaths.
Riverman was from the mare River Lady and sired by Guggenheim's stallion Never Bend, a grandson of the extremely important sire, Nearco. Purchased by French perfume magnate Pierre Wertheimer , head of the House of Chanel , the colt raced under the colors of his wife, Germaine.
Horse Jockey Trainer Owner Time / behind 1st 7 Riva Ridge: Ron Turcotte: Lucien Laurin: Meadow Stable: 2:01 4/5 2nd 11 No Le Hace: Phil Rubbicco Homer C. Pardue: Joseph W. Straus 3rd 3 Hold Your Peace Carlos Marquez Arnold N. Winick: Maribel G. Blum 4th 4 Introductivo Robert Breen Stanley M. Rieser Mr. & Mrs. C. J. Robertson Sr. 5th 2 Sensitive ...
British Horse Racing Handicap Hurdle 3 2013, 2014, 2015 [citation needed] Badsworth Boy: Queen Mother Champion Chase: 3 1983, 1984, 1985 [253] Bashboy Grand National Steeplechase (Australia) 3 2012, 2013, 2015 [226] Baulking Green: Horse and Hound Cup 3 1962, 1963, 1965 [citation needed] Beef Or Salmon: Hennessy Gold Cup (Ireland) 3 2003, 2006 ...
Although horses of part-Thoroughbred blood were imported into Australia during the late 18th century, it is thought that the first pureblood Thoroughbred was a stallion named Northumberland who was imported from England in 1802 as a coach horse sire. [68]