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Better Than Bonds (FL)

2002 Bay Horse

Trainer: H. Graham Motion
Jockey: Ramon A. Dominguez
Owner: Robert Abbo Racing Stable LLC
Breeder: L. Riley Mangum
Better Than Bonds Sweetsouthernsaint Saint Ballado
Sweetsoutherncross
Jabesh Vanlandingham
Chaldea
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Auction History

YearSalePrice
2003Keeneland 2003 September Yearling Sale$30,000
2004Ocala Breeders' Sales Company 2004 Spring Sale of Two-Year-Olds In Training$67,000

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