random ND Chestnut producers

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random ND Chestnut producers

Postby wallinga » Sun Dec 23, 2007 9:25 pm

Can anyone nail down why Northern Dancer's sons Nureyev and Nijinsky got so many Chestnut's with a lot of white? I realise Nijinsky's three quarter brother was the minstrel... about as flashy as they come. But what about Nureyev? Sadler's and Fairy King were both bay dominant.