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Strike the Moon (KY)

2008 Bay Filly

Trainer: Michael J. Trombetta
Jockey: Julian Pimentel
Owner: R. Larry Johnson
Breeder: R. Larry Johnson
Strike the Moon Malibu Moon A.P. Indy
Macoumba
Star Kell Star de Naskra
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Strike The Moon, on the early morning Tex Sutton charter flight from Newburgh, NY to California and The Breeders' Cup.
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