Cross post from Eventing. The backstory on Boyd Martin’s TB that he is taking to the Olympics.
http://www.thoroughbreddailynews.com/an-olympic-milestone-for-ottb-mystery/
His pedigree when offered at the 2005 Keeneland September sale.
gumtree, thanks for supplying the sales page too. That makes the story even more interesting.
Cross post from Sport Horse Breeding
Olympic Games Breeding break-down
I have just finished an analysis of the breeding of the horses entered for Rio - you can find it here http://www.horsemagazine.com/thm/201…-to-the-games/
- Chris Hector
The proportion of TB blood in Olympic horses is very large, if invisible.
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Cross post from Sport Horse Breeding
Olympic Games Breeding break-down
I have just finished an analysis of the breeding of the horses entered for Rio - you can find it here http://www.horsemagazine.com/thm/201…-to-the-games/
- Chris Hector
The proportion of TB blood in Olympic horses is very large, if invisible.[/QUOTE]
That link didn’t seem to work for me. 
Very interesting story.
