Born in England in 1939 the Thoroughbred colt Furioso was to become one of the most influential sires in modern performance horse breeding, even though he never won a single race in his 21 starts! He was well balanced but with slightly knock kneed forelegs and tight hocks. more: www.horsemagazine.com/BREEDINGBARN/GREAT_STALLIONS/furioso/furioso.html