What a great filly and her death is still gutwrenching. I remember that night, I couldn't sleep and waited up all night hoping for good news, and when I heard, it was devastating, I can only imagine how the connections felt. What might have been, and what was.
@@maryperdue3004 I was alive when she debuted and I've never seen anything like it before or since, except for Flightline, who *might* be as good as she wsa.
Landaluce, Ruffian, Barbaro, Go For Wand, whose early demise continues as gut wrenching in our memories. Rip Champs!
Landaluce
(11 de Abril, 1980 - 28 de Noviembre, 1982)
* Padre: Seattle Slew
* Abuelo paterno: Bold Reasoning
* Madre: Strip Poker
* Abuelo materno: Bold Bider
* Sexo: Yegua
* Criador: Spendthrift Farm
* Propietarios: Lloyd R. French & Barry Beal
* Entrenador: Darrell Wayne Lukas
* Jinete: Laffit Pincay Jr. (De 5 - 5)
* 5 Salidas
* 5 Primeros
* $ 372.365 producidos ($ 1.161.757 actuales)
* Campeona Dosañera en Estados Unidos 1982
* Clásico "Landaluce" en Hollywood Park (Desde 1983 hasta 2017)
* ¡Descansa En Paz, Campeona! ¡Nunca te olvidaremos!
* Saludos desde Venezuela
Landaluce
(April 11, 1980 - November 28, 1982)
* Sire: Seattle Slew
* Grandsire: Bold Reasoning
* Dam: Strip Poker
* Damsire: Bold Bider
* Sex: Filly
* Breeder: Spendthrift Farm
* Owners: Lloyd R. French & Barry Beal
* Trainer: Darrell Wayne Lukas
* Jockey: Laffit Pincay Jr. (5 for 5)
* 5 Starts
* 5 Wins
* $ 372,365 earned (Today´s $ 1,161.757)
* 1982 American Champion Two Year-Old Colt Filly
* Landaluce Stakes at Hollywood Park (From 1983 to 2017)
* Rest In Peace, Champion! We´ll never forget you!
* Best regards from Venezuela
1:20 "If you win it by twenty-one or more, you can rename it." -- Wild Thing
What a great filly and her death is still gutwrenching. I remember that night, I couldn't sleep and waited up all night hoping for good news, and when I heard, it was devastating, I can only imagine how the connections felt. What might have been, and what was.
I HAVE to get this book. Are there going to be photos in it?
Yes. You can order through Amazon or at Www.landalucebook.com
I'm convinced this is the fastest horse who ever lived.
You're not alone. Andrew Beyer called her "conceivably the greatest filly who ever lived."
@@maryperdue3004 I was alive when she debuted and I've never seen anything like it before or since, except for Flightline, who *might* be as good as she wsa.
@@raygordonteacheschess5501 totally agree!