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Gigante
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Aug
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Gigante carries on Backer breeding legacy

  • Nick Hahn / 3 years
  • 3
  • 9 min read

Virginia-bred Secretariat Stakes winner Gigante is the product of multiple generations of Bill and Ann Backer’s breeding operation over more than 30 years.

Boldor
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Sep
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  • Hubert Gaffney
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  • Michael Stidham
  • Trevor McCarthy
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At Colonial, horsemen relish “putting on a show”

  • Nick Hahn / 6 years
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On closing night at Colonial Downs, horsemen came from far and wide to take advantage of one last chance to put on a show.

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