Man o' War (March 29, 1917 – November 1, 1947) was an American Thoroughbred who is widely considered one of the greatest racehorses of all time. Several sports publications, including The Blood-Horse, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, and the (AP) Associated Press, voted Man o' War as the outstanding horse of the 20th century.
A picture of Man o' War, first horse embalmed, in his coffin lined in racing colors of yellow and black ... Man O' War, at age 25 poses for a statue done by Herbert ...
"Haseltine sculpted a variety of animals but is best known for his equestrian sculptures, most notably the 1934 life-size statue of the thoroughbred race horse Man o' War at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky and 'George Washington on Horseback', Gilded bronze statue at the Washington National Cathedral made in 1959.
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Man o' War, being the bigger horse, had trouble breaking fast enough to beat the smaller, quicker colt, but once the big chestnut learned how to handle his long legs, it was an entirely different story. On June 6, 1919, Man o' War began his racing career with a six length win at Belmont Park.
In the Blood-Horse magazine List of the Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century (1999), Seabiscuit was ranked 25th. War Admiral was 13th, and Seabiscuit's grandsire and War Admiral's sire, Man o' War, placed 1st. Portrayals in film and television Documentaries
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This decorative large Horse Statue Figurine is a reproduction. The horse statue figurine is handcrafted of 100% hand cast aluminum. The horse statue has a hand polished chrome nickel plated finish (finish and minor blemishes may be varied). The horse sculpture stands upright on it's rear legs and tail with it's front legs up in the air, a ...
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"Man O' War and groom Will Harbut and later in life my Dad bought the farm he was raised in. Statue and Man O'War's tomb were there then. Later moved to Kentucky Horse Park." "Man o’ War: The Measuring Stick for Greatness - Americas Best Racing.
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