Allegretta, Racing's Great Seductress

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Allegretta, Racing's Great Seductress

Postby Patuxet » Mon Aug 01, 2011 1:32 pm

Frances J. Karon's beautifully detailed telling (with pictures) of the extraordinary influence of this epochal mare.

http://runroughshod.blogspot.com/2011/0 ... 2021379791
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Postby Shammy Davis » Mon Aug 01, 2011 3:42 pm

Great link. Thanks.

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