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Laurierace
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Postby Laurierace » Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:28 pm

Well the foal's color didn't bother me anywhere near as much as the fact that he was born without an umbilical cord....
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Postby majxmom » Tue Feb 08, 2011 6:50 pm

clh wrote:I heard they went to over a hundred bay mare foalings trying to "catch" a chestnut foaling but when they couldn't they went with a bay. In their defence I think they did try to at least try and get that right.


I figured that's about how it happened. They could have CG'd out the black points, but probably thought the ratio was too low of people who would notice vs. the cost.
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