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Alydar Silks

Alydar

1975 - Horse | Deceased
Owner(s):
Calumet Farm
Trainer:
John Veitch
Bred:
Kentucky (USA) by Calumet Farm
Pedigree:
Raise A Native  -  Sweet Tooth  by  On-And-On
Rating:
 
 
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Iron Maidens Thoroughbreds takes a look at Lucky's pedigree to find out. Read More
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  • IronMaiden · Thanks, I'm glad everyone liked the pedigree analysis! · 13 hours ago
  • Arrrgy · Dosage numbers say yes. DP 10 - 4 - 12 - 0 - 0 CI 3.33 CD 0.92 http://chef-de-race.com/dosage/classics/2010/2010_classic_contenders.htm · 1 hours ago
Retired jockey and current jockey agent Jorge Velasquez, who finished his career in 1997 with nearly 6,800 winners and was inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame in 1990, will participate in a live web chat Friday, March 19 at 8:00 p.m. EST on nyra.com.   Velasquez, a native of Panama who came t...Read More
The greatest rivalry in the history of Thoroughbred racing is Affirmed and Alydar. Their Triple Crown battle is still the stuff of legend, something that anyone who witnesses it will never forgetRead More
I'm going to sneak a quick post in while the Space Kid sleeps. I learned today that he doesn't like organic peas, based on the fact they ended up all over the front of me.Read More
The battle between the last winner of the Triple Crown, Affirmed and Alydar, who finished a close second in all three races, is in my opinion the top rivalry of all-time in sports history...Read More
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  • cigar · Pedigrees don't matter once they've already started running! You assess their ability to go longer based upon how they're finishing up in their races. · 332 days ago
  • mdracing69 · The Belmont Stakes is probably one of the last dirt races that breeding still matters. That's why the Triple Crown is so hard to pull off. · 332 days ago
By Alex Laracy - ABC Sports Online Without a doubt, it was the beginning of one of the most intense rivalries the sports has ever seen. Read More
By JAY PRIVMAN Published: August 11, 1996 Dare and Go, the regally bred son of Alydar who pulled off a shocking upset of Cigar in today's $1 million Pacific Classic at Del Mar, won the 1995 Strub Stakes at Santa Anita, one of that track's most important events.Read More
June 19, 1978 They did it. The kid and the colt, Steve Cauthen and Affirmed, became the eleventh winners of the Triple Crown of American Thoroughbred racing last Saturday by taking one of the most thrilling races in the history of the sport.Read More
By STEVEN CRIST, SPECIAL TO THE NEW YORK TIMES Published: May 17, 1987 LEAD: The Kentucky Derby was rerun today at Pimlico Race Course under the name of the Preakness Stakes, and Alysheba beat Bet Twice again. Alysheba's half-length victory made the son of Alydar eligible to become thoroughbred raci...Read More
By STEVEN CRIST Published: June 11, 1989 LEAD: Easy Goer finally lived up to his spectacular promise of early spring yesterday when he roared past Sunday Silence on the turn for home and won the 121st Belmont Stakes by eight lengths. In doing so, he prevented Sunday Silence from becoming racing's 12...Read More

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Race Results & Past Performances

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View DetailsView Video06/10/782ndBelJ Velasquez81 1/2mDBelmont Stakes-G103 MAffirmedAlydarDarby Creek Road2:26.80
View DetailsView Video05/20/782ndPIMJ Velasquez8 DPreakness-G103 MAffirmedAlydarBelieve It1:54.40
View DetailsView Video05/06/782ndCDJ Velasquez81 1/4 mDKentucky Derby-G103 MAffirmedAlydarBelieve It2:01.20

 

 

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