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#003258S
Registered as a Saddlebred and later also as a Standardbred. markings star, snip, o/f, o/h. Breeder: Dr. L. Herr, KY. Foaled 1872 or 1876 (accounts vary), Forest Park, Lexington, KY. Owned in 1882 by C. J. Hamlin, Village Farm, Erie County, NY. He bought him (for $10,000) because of extraordinary beauty; his racing performance was not that good. MAMBRINO KING passed on not only beauty but also speed. He got trotters and pacers. Source: Allgemeine Sport-Zeitung, Wien/Vienna/ Austria/Österreich, December 31, 1899, p.1563. Died first week of December 1899, Village Farm. About 20 reg. Saddlebred foals
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