What makes a horse a THOROUGHBRED?

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What makes a horse a THOROUGHBRED?

2006-09-24 04:01:25 · 4 answers · asked by pagejr1964 1 in Sports ➔ Horse Racing

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Both of its parents were thorughbreds. It's a kind of breed just like quarterhorse or belgian or shire. TBs are the most commonly raced horses in the US, but in racing they sometimes also have quarterhorse or arabian races, too. If you watch the races and see carts behind the horse (sulky), these are Standardbreds.

2006-09-24 04:09:47 · answer #1 · answered by Funchy 6 · 3⤊ 0⤋

The fact that its dam and sire are registered in the Jockey Club stud book.

2006-09-24 20:41:37 · answer #2 · answered by tlctreecare 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Paper-work. Plain & simple.

2006-09-24 14:29:45 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋

Pure bloodlines!!

2006-09-24 11:36:38 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋