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Bet A Gray on Derby Day?

Bet A Gray on Derby Day? If you're a Kentucky Derby bettor who likes patterns that have nothing to do with performance or pedigree--in other words, you believe in the Derby gods--look for a gray to win the Kentucky Derby this year. There is a definite cycle at work, and it's been happening every four years.

 Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Study: Melanomas More Serious to Solid-Color Horses than Gray Horses

A recent Austrian study has shown that melanomas (malignant tumors of pigmented skin cells) are not as serious in gray horses as melanomas found in solid-colored horses characterized by early spread.

 Friday, August 22, 2003