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  • A1987-017.0001
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Brazado. fading photo. 1944
  • A1987-017.0002
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Brazado. Sir: On Watch by Colin. Dam: Kippy. Nov. 1943. A Very handsome horse sired by On Watch. He won three out of four races, broke down on his fourth and has been standing even since. They paid $10,000 for him when he was a yearling colt. On Watch was sired by Colin. Colin won 15 consecutive races and was never defeated.
  • A1987-017.0003
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Equestrian. 1944
  • A1987-017.0004
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Equestrian. 1944
  • A1987-017.0005
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Equestrian. 1944, King Ranch, November 7, 1943.
  • A1987-017.0006
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Equestrian. Equestrian was sired by Equipoise. Equipoise won $338,000 and was holder of the world’s second for one mile time 1:34 2/5. Feb. 1944
  • A1987-017.0007
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Bim Bam. 1944.
  • A1987-017.0008
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Bim Bam. This horse broke down before he reached the track. He stands over 17 hands tall, is sired by St. Germa out of Wendy. He is one of the race studs. His most notable colt so far is Fuego.
  • A1987-017.0009
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Bim Bam. Feb. 1944.
  • A1987-017.0010
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Bim Bam. Feb. 1944.
  • A1987-017.0011
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Racing Stable. Thoroughbred colt. 1 1/2 year old.
  • A1987-017.0012
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Racing Stable. Thoroughbred colt. 1 1/2 year old.
  • A1987-017.0013
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Resolve. Thoroughbred colt. 1 1/2 year old. Sire: Equestrian. Dam: Chickondo.
  • A1987-017.0014
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Tasajillo. (Means Spanish dagger) Robert Kleberg’s pick. In March 1944. Sire: Brazando. Dam: Maravilla. Measured 16 1/4 hands. Thoroughbred Colt. 1 1/2 years old.
  • A1987-017.0015
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Tasajillo. (Means Spanish dagger) Robert Kleberg’s pick. In March 1944. Sire: Brazando. Dam: Maravilla. Measured 16 1/4 hands. Thoroughbred Colt. 1 1/2 years old.
  • A1987-017.0016
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Baidan. My pick. Sire: Equestrian; Dam: Sailonette
  • A1987-017.0017
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Baidan. My pick. Sire: Equestrian; Dam: Sailonette
  • A1987-017.0018
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Baidan. My pick. Sire: Equestrian; Dam: Sailonette. Ready for a workout. Note my favorite at the right.
  • A1987-017.0019
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Baidan. My pick. Sire: Equestrian; Dam: Sailonette. Future kings and queens of the turf. These colts are kept on or near the track as much as possible so they will always feel at home there.
  • A1987-017.0020
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
11/2 year old thoroughbred colt being trained for races in New Orleans, 1944. King Ranch. Nov. 6, 1943. This colt had distemper and was placed in a separate barn away from the other colts.
  • A1987-017.0021
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Abrego. Sire: Bolt Venture; Dam: Gulf Breeze; Colt has been fixed. January 1944. Bold Vintage Gulf Breeze.
  • A1987-017.0022
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Bold Venture. Gulf Breeze
  • A1987-017.0023
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Playing in paddock. Bold Venture. Gulf Breeze.
  • A1987-017.0024
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Bold Venture. Gulf Breeze. Stop Watch.
  • A1987-017.0025
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Bold Venture. Gulf Breeze.
  • A1987-017.0026
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Sire: Bold Venture; Dam: Stop Watch.
  • A1987-017.0027
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
After 5 weeks of training these 1 1/2 year old colts are getting the feel of the track and the love of racing. King Ranch. 11/6/43. Looking down the track at Kingsville.
  • A1987-017.0028
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
A rainy day and a heavy track but the colts must work out. Nothing is done to spoil or pamper these colts. Readying the colts for New Orleans.
  • A1987-017.0029
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Just working them easy on a heavy track.
  • A1987-017.0030
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Just working them easy.
  • A1987-017.0031
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Al Momento. Black filly by Bold Venture and Split Second.
  • A1987-017.0032
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
League Bolt. A fine colt by Cohort out of Sox.
  • A1987-017.0033
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
New Weapon. Boy filly by Bold Venture out of Ciencia.
  • A1987-017.0034
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
As Bold. Colts in a dead heat on the outside Equestrian and Sailorette on the inside. Bold Venture, Sunset Gun, Now named As Bold.
  • A1987-017.0035
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Setting them down often has months training.
  • A1987-017.0036
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Setting them down often has months training.
  • A1987-017.0037
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Valdina Find. Sire:Santie; Dam: Va;doma Quest. This horse is owned by King Ranch purchased from Valdinina Farms. This picture was taken in March of his second year. He now stands 15.2 and is a fine individual.
  • A1987-017.0038
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Bold Impulse. Sire Bold Venture; Dam: Eye to Eye.
  • A1987-017.0039
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Resolve. Sire: Bold Venture; Dam: Synonym.
  • A1987-017.0040
  • Collection: Sam A. Millar Photograph Collection
  • Location: Photo File
Resolve. Sire: Bold Venture; Dam: Synonym.
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