New Posts For Thread: Savage Mare Query.https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-queryNo, it's not about Thatcher in the 80s...it's about another 80s mare :I read an old report recently, saying "Time Charter (tried) to savage her first foal, By Charter..."I've only seen this word previously used in connection with male horses...maybeVel, I caught a glimpse of the marvellous Zenyatta statue which has recently been erected at Santa Anita whilst watching the Breeders' Cup meeting the last couple of nights, which has led me to search for a better look:http://tinyurl.com/d459rsnI whttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=525781873#525781873Vel, I caught a glimpse of the marvellous Zenyatta statue which has recently been erected at Santa Anita whilst watching the Breeders' Cup meeting the last couple of nights, which has led me to search for a better look:http://tinyurl.com/d459rsnI wSun, 04 Nov 2012 17:36:18 -0600Another BTW, Tommy - I'm not convinced these giclee "prints" are real prints...real prints are things like wood-cuts, litho-stone prints, etchings and so on. Giclee is just a high quality photo reproduction, probably costing £1-£2 per "print" to prhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=524506443#524506443Another BTW, Tommy - I'm not convinced these giclee "prints" are real prints...real prints are things like wood-cuts, litho-stone prints, etchings and so on. Giclee is just a high quality photo reproduction, probably costing £1-£2 per "print" to prWed, 26 Sep 2012 13:11:29 -0500The original is LIFE-SIZE, Tommy...jeez...I painted Galileo and it's more realistic than that print...it's the only painting I've refused to sell and it's 24 inches square. It's propaganda, really, as he was drenched in sweat that day. I saw a crackihttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=524506235#524506235The original is LIFE-SIZE, Tommy...jeez...I painted Galileo and it's more realistic than that print...it's the only painting I've refused to sell and it's 24 inches square. It's propaganda, really, as he was drenched in sweat that day. I saw a crackiWed, 26 Sep 2012 13:03:50 -0500By the way Vel, there's now a limited edition canvass or print available of the Mighty Zenyatta and her foal ('Z12'):http://www.zenyattashop.com/artwork.htmlWhilst it's very good, it doesn't match up to 'The Queen's Dance'. How I wish I'd have boughthttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=524445239#524445239By the way Vel, there's now a limited edition canvass or print available of the Mighty Zenyatta and her foal ('Z12'):http://www.zenyattashop.com/artwork.htmlWhilst it's very good, it doesn't match up to 'The Queen's Dance'. How I wish I'd have boughtMon, 24 Sep 2012 14:28:20 -0500There are some very strange circumstances in nature Vel, like this Goat and Pony acrobatic act, as seen in the papers the other day:http://miburl.com/79oOD0 "Karen, 35 said: 'Henry and Catkin get on really well. I don’t have a clue why Catkin jumpshttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=524443939#524443939There are some very strange circumstances in nature Vel, like this Goat and Pony acrobatic act, as seen in the papers the other day:http://miburl.com/79oOD0 "Karen, 35 said: 'Henry and Catkin get on really well. I don’t have a clue why Catkin jumpsMon, 24 Sep 2012 13:43:07 -0500Aha! That photo may have been taken in Japan, Vel!http://www.tunnock.co.uk/about-us/still-hungry-for-success.aspx"Nowadays containerloads of product are shipped to destinations as far apart as the Caribbean, Kuwait, Canada and Japan. No matter the chttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=524443871#524443871Aha! That photo may have been taken in Japan, Vel!http://www.tunnock.co.uk/about-us/still-hungry-for-success.aspx"Nowadays containerloads of product are shipped to destinations as far apart as the Caribbean, Kuwait, Canada and Japan. No matter the cMon, 24 Sep 2012 13:39:56 -0500By the way, Tommy - I remember you posting the link to footage of Zenyatta and her Bernardini foal. The lady wife and owner was all teary and sentimental discussing the big Zed and her foal, and the foal walked under his huge mother. Such strange cirhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=524442945#524442945By the way, Tommy - I remember you posting the link to footage of Zenyatta and her Bernardini foal. The lady wife and owner was all teary and sentimental discussing the big Zed and her foal, and the foal walked under his huge mother. Such strange cirMon, 24 Sep 2012 13:07:53 -0500Thanks, everyone! Winning Colors - you were there!! You havin' a day oot in the country, Tommy? Hope you brought some Tunnock's tea cakes for a picnic...there is a nice pic of Dario Franchitti posing with Ye Olde Vintage Tunnock's van, recently...htthttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=524442537#524442537Thanks, everyone! Winning Colors - you were there!! You havin' a day oot in the country, Tommy? Hope you brought some Tunnock's tea cakes for a picnic...there is a nice pic of Dario Franchitti posing with Ye Olde Vintage Tunnock's van, recently...httMon, 24 Sep 2012 12:53:27 -0500I also have a mare that will not let her foal share her food ......https://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=524440343#524440343I also have a mare that will not let her foal share her food ......Mon, 24 Sep 2012 11:28:24 -0500Yes, I can confirm TIME CHARTER did try and savage her foal. I was there! It's unusual but not unheard of in maiden mares, especially those with 'masculine' tendencies. She was as nice as you like with people but mucked up hormonally with the first fhttps://community.betfair.com/bloodstock__breeding/go/thread/view/94018/29393989/savage-mare-query?post_id=524440291#524440291Yes, I can confirm TIME CHARTER did try and savage her foal. I was there! It's unusual but not unheard of in maiden mares, especially those with 'masculine' tendencies. She was as nice as you like with people but mucked up hormonally with the first fMon, 24 Sep 2012 11:26:33 -0500