The Pay Your Respects to Dead Racehorses Thread

Farewell to The Iron Horse, Giant’s Causeway has passed away aged 21.

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Ah haaaa

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One of the greatest of all time

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Died after a vicious basalt, apparently.

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his battle with Tiznow in the classic is one of the greatest races of all time

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knY07WPVYW8

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzJZpPdfsss

The Eclipse is always a wonderful race at Sandown

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giant’s causeway, sahkee, fantastic light and kalanasi
that’s proper thoroughbred racing, as god intended. none of this stick jumping in the mud malarkey

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proper proper racing, as the old saying goes or the man says “you don’t put a fence in front of a good horse”

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I remember Ouija Board v Alexander Goldrun in the Nassau, one of the greatest races of all time

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Our Duke RIP

Rip dukey

EPO related.

By God, what happened?

he died doing what he loved

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Heart attack :disappointed:

I never knew Tracey Piggot used to ride him out.

She’s a fixture at Jessie’s.

Theres a lot of ould lads around the country that wouldnt mind going out like that

I can confirm all of Laois is in mourning. There won’t be a hurl swung in fury in Camross all weekend.