Thoroughbred — For other uses, see Thoroughbred (disambiguation). Thoroughbred Thoroughbred race horse Distinguishing features … Wikipedia
Wettrennen — (Wettlauf, Preislauf), das Laufen, Reiten u. Fahren über eine gewisse Strecke od. in einer bestimmten Zeit, nach einem gegebenen Ziele, wobei dem zuerst am Ziele Anlangenden ein Preis zuertheilt wird. I. Geschichte der W. Die W. zum Zweck der… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
The Jockey Club — The Jockey Club, formed on February 9, 1894, is the keeper of the North American Stud Book. It came into existence after James R. Keene spearheaded a drive in support of racehorse trainers who had complained about the Board of Control that… … Wikipedia
General Stud Book — The General Stud Book was the original breed registry of the United Kingdom for horses. It specifically was used to document the breeding of Thoroughbreds and related foundation bloodstock such as the Arabian horse.In 1791, James Weatherby… … Wikipedia
Horse — For other uses, see Horse (disambiguation). Domestic horse … Wikipedia
Palomino — is a coat color in horses, consisting of a gold coat and white mane and tail. Genetically, the palomino color is created by a single allele of a dilution gene called the cream gene working on a red (chestnut) base coat. However, most color breed… … Wikipedia
Cream gene — Perlino redirects here. For the Polish village, see Perlino, Poland. The action of the cream gene on a chestnut base coat produces palomino … Wikipedia
Paul Mellon — Infobox Person image size = 180px name = Paul Mellon caption = Paul Mellon birth date = birth date|1907|6|11 birth place = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. death date = death date|1999|2|1 death place = Upperville, Virginia, U.S. occupation =… … Wikipedia
Hiram Polk — Dr. Hiram C. Polk, Jr. [ [http://louisvillesurgery.com/ResearchEndow.html Surgery Research ] ] is native of Jackson, Mississippi and alumnus of Millsaps College and the Harvard Medical School. He served as the Ben A. Reid Professor and Chairman… … Wikipedia
Jockey-Club de Paris — The Jockey Club de Paris is best remembered as a gathering of the elite of nineteenth century French society. The club still exists at 2 rue Rabelais, and hosts the International Federation of Racing Authorities. NOTOC History The Jockey Club was … Wikipedia
