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  • A potentially awkward confrontation was averted on the Newmarket gallops recently when owner Lord Derby put in an appearance to see Voodoo Prince, the Ed Dunlop-trained son of his brilliant racemare Ouija Board.

    Tattenham Corner | Sport | guardian.co.uk 2011

  • At more than 1,500 words, the accompanying article not only singled out the gallant charge of the 5-year-old mare down the stretch to beat her male rivals in North America's richest race yesterday -- "arguably the finest racemare in American racing history" -- but it highlighted other key contests on the second day of most important event in U.S.

    Eric O'Keefe: American Thoroughbred Racing Needs a Lifeline, and the Answer Can Be Found in Australia 2009

  • The great racemare Zenyatta, whose dominance on the track and charisma off of it brought the magnificence of thoroughbred racing back into the national conversation, was named Horse of the Year on Monday, an honor that had eluded her twice previously despite being undefeated.

    NYT > Home Page By JOE DRAPE 2011

  • Bred by Karreman Bloodstock, Crossthestart is trained for Dick Karreman by Ralph Manning, a partnership made famous by outstanding racemare Seachange.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • Ingham Racing was also active, paying $460,000 for a Snitzel filly out of former top racemare Miss Kournikova; $300,000 for a Flying Spur half brother to the stakes placed My Sweet Cookie; $260,000 for a Pins colt out of Brisbane Cup placegetter Lilakyn (by Danehill) and $160,000 for a Commands colt out of Molly Dot Com (Slavic), a winner in New Zealand.

    The Age News Headlines 2010

  • The great racemare Zenyatta, who was supposedly retired after winning the $5 million Breeders '

    BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs 2010

  • Now six, she is a daughter of the legendary racemare Alanudd and is reunited with Gerald Avranche, who won the 2007 National Day Cup on her.

    Khaleej Times : UAE News 2009

  • The win takes her career record to 14 wins from as many starts and makes her arguably the finest racemare in American racing history.

    Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk 2009

  • I think that's what makes her a racemare, between mentally and her stride.

    unknown title 2009

  • Urban Sea died March 2, but not before having proved herself even better as a broodmare than as a racemare.

    Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com 2009

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  • "Rite of Passage was bred by the Hertfordshire-based Newsells Park Stud. He was sired by the European Horse of the Year Giant's Causeway out of the mare Dahlia's Krissy. After retiring to stud in 2001 Giant's Causeway sired the winners of more than three hundred races, including 26 at Group One/Grade I level. His best winners include Shamardal, Aragorn and Eskendereya. Dahlia's Krissy was a winner in the United States and a granddaughter of the Champion racemare Dahlia."

    May 31, 2023