'Bugger' horse No 5. finishes the race in 4th place.
Photo number: 1082121 Creation Date: 20.02.2000 Publishing Date: 21.02.2000 Caption: RACE 5, (L TO R): NO.8 SUPREME CAT, NO.11 ETERNAL FUN, NO.1 ISLAND WEST TREBLE AND NO.5 GREEN SUPREME. Jockey Robbie Fradd brings home the John Moore-trained Island West Treble to win the race 5 at Sha Tin. 20 feb 00 Byline: OLIVER TSANG Credit: SCMP Image Size: 1917x1098 pixels
Picture Supplied by the South China Morning Post
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'Bugger' horse No. 5 finishes the race in 2nd place.
Photo number: 1175719 Creation Date: 21.03.1998 Publishing Date: 18.04.1999 Caption: Colourful Era (centre) holds off bottomweight Green Supreme (left) in the 1,000 metres race 6 at Sha Tin. 21 mar 98 Byline: MARTIN CHAN Credit: SCMP Image Size: 1719x1017 pixels
Photo supplied by the South China Morning Post
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Buggers Sire Lucky North born in 1981. Picture taken at Franks Farms in Florida. Picture kindly supplied by Cam & Sherisse from Canada.
Won: Hot Springs Handicap, Phoenix Handicap.
At 2 Sent To Great Britain. Two wins at age 2 in the U.K. Stood at Franks Farms/FL 1987-2004; stood his final three seasons at Ziprick Thoroughbreds in Manitoba, Canada. Pensioned in July 2007. Died 11/22/07. Sire of 16 crops, 390 foals of racing age, 312 Rnrs (80%), 241 Wnrs (62%),
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Buggers Grand Sire Northern Dancer born 1961 at the famed Windfields Farms in Oshawa, Ontario. Northern Dancers bloodlines extend to 50-70% of all Thoroughbred Horses. Northern Dancer (May 27, 1961 � November 16, 1990) was a Canadian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and the most successful sire of the 20th Century. The National Thoroughbred Racing Association calls him "one of the most influential sires in Thoroughbred history".[
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Pedigree of 'Northern Dancer'
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'Natalma' born 1957. Heavily in foal. Picture supplied by 'Standardbred Canada'.
Natalma (1957�1985) was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse best known as the Blue Hen Dam of the most important sire, and sire of sires, of the 20th Century, Northern Dancer. Bred in Virginia, she was purchased by Canadian business mogul E. P. Taylor at the Saratoga, New York yearling sales for $35,000.
Natalma was humanely euthanized on January 29, 1985 at the Windfields Farm satellite operation in Maryl
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'Minnesota Mac'. Winners Circle photo dated 1.9.1967. He died in 1996 and is buried at Winding Oaks Farm. Photo kindly supplied by Sarah from the Thoroughbred Times.
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'Minnesota Mac' - A race shot. Picture supplied by Sarah from the Thoroughbred Times.
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Buggers Great Grand Sire 'Neartic' born 1954.
He died in 1973 at age 19 at Mrs. Richard C. duPont's Woodstock Farm in Maryland, ending a dynasty of a horse who established Canada's thoroughbred breeding industry throughout the world. "He was the horse who put us on the map," said Hall of Fame trainer Lou Cavalaris Jr., when he learned of his death. "He outbred himself, which is the true sign of a great stallion. Northern Dancer was out of his first crop. Four of the best horses I ever trained
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'Olden Times' Born 1958. His racing career consisted of 54 Starts, 17 Wins, 10 Places, 5 Shows.
He stood for $30,000 during his 1982 season at Moss Hill Farm near Lexington, Ky.
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'Rough N Tumble'. 1948 Thoroughbred Stallion.
His race career consists of 16 Starts, 4 Wins, 5 Places, 4 Shows
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Native Dancer (March 27, 1950 - November 16, 1967), nicknamed the Gray Ghost, was one of the most celebrated and accomplished thoroughbred racehorses in history, the first horse made famous through the medium of television.
Born at Scott Farm near Lexington, Kentucky, the gray colt was raised and trained at owner Alfred G. Vanderbilt II's Sagamore Farm in Glyndon, Maryland.
Voted the Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year for 1954, he appeared on the May 31 cover of Time magazine.
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'Lady Angela'
Lady Angela�s effect on the breeding history throughout the world was firmly established when the daughter of Hyperion foaled a colt by Nearco. His name was Nearctic, the sire of Northern Dancer, whose offspring would dominate breeding and make E.P. Taylor and Windfields Farm the leading global breeders of stakes winners.
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Nearco Nearco (1935-1957) was an Italian bred Thoroughbred racehorse described by Thoroughbred Heritage as "one of the greatest racehorses of the Twentieth Century" and "one of the most important sires of the century."[1] He was not only unbeaten, winning 14 races at distances from 5 furlongs to 1� miles, but also the patriarch of the most dominant sire line in Thoroughbred history. Nearco retired undefeated after fourteen races
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