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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ThoroughbredThoroughbred - Wikipedia

    Millions of Thoroughbreds exist today, and around 100,000 foals are registered each year worldwide. Thoroughbreds are used mainly for racing, but are also bred for other riding disciplines such as show jumping, combined training, dressage, polo, and fox hunting.

  2. Mar 9, 2018 · Thoroughbreds: Directed by Cory Finley. With Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy, Anton Yelchin, Paul Sparks. Two upper-class teenage girls in suburban Connecticut rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of growing apart.

  3. Thoroughbreds is a 2017 American black comedy thriller film written and directed by Cory Finley in his directorial debut. It follows high school student Lily ( Anya Taylor-Joy ) and her emotionless friend Amanda ( Olivia Cooke ) as they scheme to kill Lily's stepfather ( Paul Sparks ) via a contract with a drug dealer ( Anton Yelchin ); Francie ...

  4. Jun 25, 2024 · Born from a lineage of Arabian, Barb, and Turkoman stallions, Thoroughbreds are not just the heart of horse racing; they embody versatility and spirit across equestrian disciplines. This article unfolds their storied past, celebrates their athletic prowess, and looks at their evolving role in the equestrian world.

  5. Jun 6, 2024 · Thoroughbred, breed of horse developed in England for racing and jumping (see photograph). The origin of the Thoroughbred may be traced back to records indicating that a stock of Arab and Barb horses was introduced into England as early as the 3rd century. Natural conditions favoured development of.

  6. Mar 3, 2023 · Thoroughbreds have been bred to be athletic and spirited, so they don't always make the best beginner horses. But for intermediate and advanced riders who can channel the breed’s vigor, thoroughbreds are the ultimate ride with a powerful, smooth gait.

  7. Feb 15, 2023 · The Thoroughbred is a hot-blooded horse breed that weighs anywhere from 1,000-1,200 lbs and stands anywhere from 15-17 hands high. They are refined yet powerful and athletic horses known for their spirit and speed, which makes them excellent racehorses, but they can also succeed in other disciplines.