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Word: princequillo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...defects; the trick is to cross bloodlines so that the dam's virtues cancel out the sire's flaws and vice versa. According to this theory, she had the ideal mate for Bold Ruler-a mare called Somethingroyal, daughter of a very different kind of sire named Princequillo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wow Horse Races into History | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

Horses sired by Princequillo are usually the exact opposite of Bold Ruler foals; they have proved to be tough, durable, and able to go almost any distance, though seldom blessed with early speed. Mrs. Tweedy had never forgotten what another horse breeder once told her: "The Princequillos will run all day-and if the races get long enough and the other horses get tired enough, sooner or later they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wow Horse Races into History | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

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