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Grand Adventure (KY)

2006 Dark Bay or Brown Colt

Trainer: Malcolm Pierce
Jockey: Javier Castellano
Owner: Sam-Son Farms
Breeder: Gulf Coast Farms LLC
Grand Adventure Grand Slam Gone West
Bright Candles
Val Marie Coronado's Quest
Devine
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Auction History

YearSalePrice
2007Fasig-Tipton Kentucky 2007 Select Yearling Sale$75,000

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Grand Adventure - Woodbine September 16, 2011.
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Grand Adventure - Woodbine September 16, 2011.
Grand Adventure at.Woodbine on September 18, 2010.
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Grand Adventure at.Woodbine on September 18, 2010.
Grand Adventure at.Woodbine on September 18, 2010.
Photo: Michael Burns
Grand Adventure at.Woodbine on September 18, 2010.
Grand Adventure at.Woodbine on September 14, 2010.
Photo: Michael Burns
Grand Adventure at.Woodbine on September 14, 2010.
Grand Adventure wins the 2010 King Edward Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Grand Adventure wins the 2010 King Edward Stakes.
Grand Adventure wins the 2010 King Edward Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Grand Adventure wins the 2010 King Edward Stakes.
Grand Adventure wins the 2010 King Edward Stakes.
Photo: Michael Burns
Grand Adventure wins the 2010 King Edward Stakes.
Grand Adventure wins the 2010 Connaught Cup.
Photo: Michael Burns
Grand Adventure wins the 2010 Connaught Cup.
Photo: Michael Burns
Photo: Michael Burns
Photo: Michael Burns

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