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Blue Swords (born 1940) was an American Thoroughbred race horse who debuted as a two-year-old in 1942. Bred in Kentucky by Samuel D. Riddle, he was owned by Allen T. Simmons of Akron, Ohio, a rubber mogul and radio station operator. He was rated a close rival of , owned by Chicago, Illinois contractor , in horse racing competition in the Western United States. Blue Swords was a son of Blue Larkspur and Flaming Swords, whose father was Man o' War. In 22 starts, he earned 5 wins, 5 places, and 2 shows. His career earnings totaled $58,065. (en) Blue Swords, född 1940 i Kentucky, död okänt år, var ett engelskt fullblod, mest känd för att ha kommit på andra plats i 1943 års upplaga av Kentucky Derby, efter Count Fleet. (sv) |
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Blue Swords (born 1940) was an American Thoroughbred race horse who debuted as a two-year-old in 1942. Bred in Kentucky by Samuel D. Riddle, he was owned by Allen T. Simmons of Akron, Ohio, a rubber mogul and radio station operator. He was rated a close rival of , owned by Chicago, Illinois contractor , in horse racing competition in the Western United States. Blue Swords was a son of Blue Larkspur and Flaming Swords, whose father was Man o' War. In 22 starts, he earned 5 wins, 5 places, and 2 shows. His career earnings totaled $58,065. (en) Blue Swords, född 1940 i Kentucky, död okänt år, var ett engelskt fullblod, mest känd för att ha kommit på andra plats i 1943 års upplaga av Kentucky Derby, efter Count Fleet. (sv) |
