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See: ancestry, blood, bloodline, descent, lineage, origin, parentage PEDIGREE, descents. A succession of degrees from the origin; it is the state
of the family as far as regards the relationship of the different members,
their births, marriages and deaths; this term is applied to persons or
families, who trace their origin or descent.
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Many sharp handicappers now hold the attitude that because American thoroughbreds increasingly are bred for speed instead of stamina, nobody in the Derby is truly cut out for the long 1 1/4-mile distance, and so pedigree analysis is an anachronism. Encore partners Jim Ware and Milt Bradford have extensive experience in the sales, marketing and promotion of performance horses, as well as breeding and pedigree analysis. Yes, pedigree analysis is an inexact science and the stopwatch sometimes lies. |
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