Lexington...Sires of Sires

Conversations in Equine Science

English - May 14, 2024 21:11 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB
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This week Nancy goes back in history to talk about the antebellum era of racing and the impact the horse Lexington had on the nation during the turbulent pre-civil war days.

Research References/Links:

Wickens, Kim (2023). Lexington: The Extraordinary Life and Turbulent Times of America's Legendary Racehorse. Ballantine Books, New York, USA. (416 pages.)

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