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  1. Jun 12, 2019 · A Thoroughbred filly, Ruffian was born April 17, 1972, at Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky. By Reviewer and out of Shenanigans, she was bred by Stuart S. Janney Jr. and Barbara Phipps Janney, of Locust Hill Farm in Glyndon, Maryland. TBGreats. A dark bay who looked black, she was a massive filly, and earned the nickname "Sofie the Sofa" during ...

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  2. Regarded as one of the greatest fillies of all-time, Ruffian was adored by the American public and is attributed to the revival of horse racing in the northe...

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  4. Jun 2, 2007 · Ruffian - 1975 Acorn Stakes. Vintage North American Horse Racing. 30.5K subscribers. Subscribed. 415. 81K views 16 years ago. Ruffian draws away to run her record to 8-0. Frank Y. Whiteley...

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  5. Ruffian (April 17, 1972--July 7, 1975) was an American champion thoroughbred racehorse. Ruffian is considered by many to be the greatest female racehorse in ...

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  6. Mar 18, 2016 · All 1’s. Ruffian’s Bloodlines. Even more impressive and rare in my opinion, is Ruffian was able to go wire to wire at 5 ½ furlongs and at 1 ½ miles. Ruffian set a new stakes record in each of her eight stakes victories. She also equaled two track records. She broke her maiden first out by 15 lengths in record time.

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  7. Ruffian (KY) One of the most brilliant fillies of the 20th century, Ruffian was a two-time Eclipse Award winner and undefeated in 10 career starts until tragically breaking down in a match race with Kentucky Derby winner Foolish Pleasure.

  8. Jul 9, 2015 · Ruffian’s Last Dance. The horse who could not lose strutted onto the track at Belmont Park on a hot July day, 40 years ago. The eyes of all 50,000 in attendance, and tens of millions more around the country, were fixated on the muscled, dark chocolate bundle of legs parading to the starting gate like a vindictive hell queen.

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