Phar Lap's life!!?

Question

Phar Lap's life!!?

Answer 1

just the facts

1.foaled in 1926 in new zealand, never raced there

2.was always the betting favorite/sometimes bookies would not

take bets on him.

3.he was 17.1 hands tall

4.he was gelded in order to make him a better race horse

5.broke maiden in 1929

6. won 37 out of 51 races

7.won 32 of his last 51 races

8.at one time had won 12 races in a row

9. in final race won with 129lbs at aqua caleinte race track in Mexico, setting

a new track record.

10.he died in California, of hemorrhage of the intestines, some say he was

poison.

11. his heart weighed 6.2.kgs twice the amount of a regular horse

12. only the great Secretariat had a bigger heart.

13. he was the 3rd highest stakes winner in the world at the time of

his death.

14. he was and will always be a new zealand and Australian champion

15. people mourned his death as if he was human.