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Boldboy, the Glossary

Boldboy (1970 – September 1998) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse.^[1]

88 relations: Abernant Stakes, Alycidon, Animal euthanasia, Ascot Racecourse, Bay (horse), Berkshire, Blinkers (horse tack), Blue Riband Trial Stakes, Bold Lad, Bold Lad (Irish horse), Bold Ruler, British Champions Sprint Stakes, British Classic Races, Bustino, Celebration Mile, Challenge Stakes (Great Britain), Chief Singer, Colombo (horse), Dahlia (horse), Deauville-La Touques Racecourse, Dick Hern, Discovery (horse), Doncaster Racecourse, Duke of York Stakes, Ebor Handicap, Formidable (horse), Gainsborough (horse), Gelding, Greenham Stakes, Group races, Guinea (coin), Handicap (horse racing), Haydock Park Racecourse, Haydock Sprint Cup, Horse markings, Hungerford Stakes, Japan Cup, Jersey Stakes, Joe Mercer (jockey), July Cup, Kalamoun, Kempton Park Racecourse, Kooyonga, Lester Piggott, Lockinge Stakes, Longchamp Racecourse, Lunchtime (horse), Manna (horse), Marcia Anastasia Christoforides, Middle Park Stakes, ... Expand index (38 more) »
1998 racehorse deaths

Abernant Stakes

| The Abernant Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

Alycidon

Alycidon (1945–1963) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who was described as "one of the greatest stayers in history".

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Animal euthanasia

Animal euthanasia (euthanasia from εὐθανασία; "good death") is the act of killing an animal humanely, most commonly with injectable drugs.

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Ascot Racecourse

Ascot Racecourse is a dual-purpose British racecourse, located in Ascot, Berkshire, England, about 25 miles west of London.

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Bay (horse)

Bay is a hair coat color of horses, characterized by a reddish-brown or brown body color with a black point coloration on the mane, tail, ear edges, and lower legs.

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Berkshire

The Royal County of Berkshire, commonly known as simply Berkshire (abbreviated Berks.), is a ceremonial county in South East England.

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Blinkers (horse tack)

Blinkers, sometimes known as blinders, are a piece of horse tack that prevent the horse seeing to the rear and, in some cases, to the side.

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Blue Riband Trial Stakes

| The Blue Riband Trial Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses.

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Bold Lad

Bold Lad (1962–1986) was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Bold Lad (Irish horse)

Bold Lad (1964–1986) was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Boldboy and Bold Lad (Irish horse) are racehorses bred in Ireland.

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Bold Ruler

Bold Ruler (April 6, 1954 – July 12, 1971) was an American Thoroughbred Hall of Fame racehorse who was the 1957 Horse of the Year.

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British Champions Sprint Stakes

| The British Champions Sprint Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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British Classic Races

The British Classics are five long-standing Group 1 horse races run during the traditional flat racing season.

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Bustino (14 April 1971 – 2 October 1997) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career which lasted from August 1973 until July 1975, he ran nine times and won five races. He was the best British three-year-old of 1974, when his wins included the Classic St Leger, as well as the Sandown Classic Trial, Lingfield Derby Trial and Great Voltigeur Stakes.

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Celebration Mile

| The Celebration Mile is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Challenge Stakes (Great Britain)

| The Challenge Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Chief Singer

Chief Singer (19 March 1981 – 2000) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Boldboy and Chief Singer are racehorses bred in Ireland.

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Colombo (horse)

Colombo (1931–1954) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Dahlia (horse)

Dahlia (March 25, 1970 – April 6, 2001) was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Boldboy and Dahlia (horse) are 1970 racehorse births.

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Deauville-La Touques Racecourse

Hippodrome Deauville-La Touques is a race track for thoroughbred horse racing located in Deauville in the Calvados département, in the Normandy région of France.

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Dick Hern

William Richard Hern (20 January 1921 – 22 May 2002) was an English Thoroughbred racehorse trainer and winner of sixteen British Classic Races between 1962 and 1995, and was Champion Trainer on four occasions.

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Discovery (horse)

Discovery (1931–1958) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Doncaster Racecourse

Doncaster Racecourse (also known as the Town Moor course) is a racecourse in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.

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Duke of York Stakes

| The 1895 Duke of York Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Ebor Handicap

| The Ebor Handicap is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older.

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Formidable (horse)

Formidable (8 April 1975 – 1997) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Gainsborough (horse)

Gainsborough (1915–1945) was a British bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won the English Triple Crown in 1918 and became a superior sire.

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Gelding

A gelding is a castrated male horse or other equine, such as a pony, donkey or a mule.

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Greenham Stakes

| The Greenham Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts and geldings.

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Group races

Group races, also known as Pattern races, or '''Graded races''' in some jurisdictions, are the highest level of races in Thoroughbred horse racing.

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Guinea (coin)

The guinea (commonly abbreviated gn., or gns. in plural) was a coin, minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814, that contained approximately one-quarter of an ounce of gold.

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Handicap (horse racing)

A handicap race in horse racing is a race in which horses carry different weights, allocated by the handicapper.

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Haydock Park Racecourse

Haydock Park Racecourse is a racecourse in Merseyside, North West England.

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Haydock Sprint Cup

| The Sprint Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older.

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Horse markings

Markings on horses are usually distinctive white areas on an otherwise dark base coat color.

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Hungerford Stakes

| The Hungerford Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Japan Cup

The is one of the most prestigious horse races in Japan.

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Jersey Stakes

| The Jersey Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses.

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Joe Mercer (jockey)

Joseph Mercer, OBE (25 October 1934 – 17 May 2021) was an English thoroughbred race horse jockey.

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July Cup

| The July Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Kalamoun

Kalamoun (30 April 1970 – 7 February 1979) was a British-bred, French-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Boldboy and Kalamoun are 1970 racehorse births.

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Kempton Park Racecourse

Kempton Park Racecourse is a horse racing track together with a licensed entertainment and conference venue in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, England, near the border with Greater London; it is 13 miles west of Charing Cross in central London.

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Kooyonga

Kooyonga was an Irish champion Thoroughbred racehorse who raced from 1990 to 1992. Boldboy and Kooyonga are racehorses bred in Ireland.

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Lester Piggott

Lester Keith Piggott (5 November 1935 – 29 May 2022) was an English professional jockey and trainer.

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Lockinge Stakes

| The Lockinge Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older.

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Longchamp Racecourse

The Longchamp Racecourse (Hippodrome de Longchamp) is a 57 hectare horse-racing facility located on the Route des Tribunes at the Bois de Boulogne in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France.

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Lunchtime (horse)

Lunchtime (1970 – 1991) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Boldboy and Lunchtime (horse) are 1970 racehorse births.

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Manna (horse)

Manna (1922–1939) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Boldboy and Manna (horse) are racehorses bred in Ireland.

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Marcia Anastasia Christoforides

Marcia Anastasia Aitken, Baroness Beaverbrook (née Christoforides, previously Lady Dunn; 27 July 1909 – 28 October 1994) was a British philanthropist, an art collector, and racehorse owner.

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Middle Park Stakes

| The Middle Park Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old colts.

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Miss Disco

Miss Disco (1944–1974) was an American Thoroughbred racemare that won important sprint events against colts during her racing career but who secured her place in history when, as a broodmare at Claiborne Farm, she was bred to Nasrullah and produced the very influential National Champion and Hall of Fame sire Bold Ruler.

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Mon Fils

Mon Fils (1970–1979) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire, best known for winning the classic 2000 Guineas in 1973. Boldboy and Mon Fils are 1970 racehorse births.

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Morston (horse)

Morston (1970–1993) was a French-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. Boldboy and Morston (horse) are 1970 racehorse births.

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Mrs McArdy

Mrs McArdy (1974 – 5 August 1991) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare best known for winning the classic 1000 Guineas in 1977.

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Mystiko (horse)

Mystiko (foaled 1988) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Nasrullah (horse)

Nasrullah (March 2, 1940 – May 26, 1959) was a Thoroughbred racehorse that was bred in Ireland and trained in the United Kingdom before becoming a champion sire in both Europe and North America. Boldboy and Nasrullah (horse) are racehorses bred in Ireland.

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Nearco

Nearco (January 24, 1935 – June 27, 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." He was unbeaten, winning 14 races at distances from 1000m (5 furlongs) to 3000m (1 mile 7 furlongs), including the Derby Italiano and Grand Prix de Paris.

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Never So Bold

Never So Bold (26 April 1980 – 8 February 2000) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Boldboy and Never So Bold are racehorses bred in Ireland.

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Newbury Racecourse

Newbury Racecourse is a racecourse and events venue in the civil parish of Greenham, adjoining the town of Newbury in Berkshire, England.

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Newmarket Racecourse

Newmarket Racecourse is a British Thoroughbred horse racing venue in Newmarket, Suffolk, comprising two individual racecourses: the Rowley Mile and the July Course.

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Niniski

Niniski (15 February 1976 – November 1998) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Boldboy and Niniski are 1998 racehorse deaths.

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Odds

In probability theory, odds provide a measure of the probability of a particular outcome.

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Park Stakes

| The Park Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Peleid

Peleid (foaled 1970) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for winning the classic St Leger Stakes in 1973. After showing little promise in his early career he ran well in several important handicap races in 1973 before stepping up in class to record a 28/1 upset victory in the St Leger on 15 September. Boldboy and Peleid are 1970 racehorse births.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boldboy

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1998 racehorse deaths

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