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Overall, Palace Music sired more than 400 winners, of which 33 were stakes race winners. He was also the damsire of 39 stakes winners. During his time at stud in the United States, he sired
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retired the richest horse in the history of world
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Palace Music also met with considerable success as a shuttle stallion between
Australia and
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acquired an interest in Palace Music from Bruce McNall. Turned over to
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479:(1993). Another son, Palace Line, earned Champion honors racing in
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magazine called "one of the greatest broodmare sires of all time."
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Pedigree of Palace Music, chestnut stallion, April 12, 1981
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but was disqualified for interference and placed ninth.
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in the
November 1, 1986 Breeders' Cup Mile hosted by
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804:"Thoroughbred Bloodlines - Lady Sarah - Family 13-b"
226:(April 12, 1981 – January 7, 2008) was an American
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241:stakes in both Europe and the United States.
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306:At age three Palace Music won the Group 3
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867:United States Champion Thoroughbred Sires
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210:Leading sire in North America
857:Racehorses trained in France
332:La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte
233:and a Champion sire who won
182:La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte
123:2) Nelson Bunker Hunt &
852:Racehorses bred in Kentucky
336:Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse
197:Col. F. W. Koester Handicap
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779:"Pedigree of Palace Music"
454:American Horse of the Year
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282:Purchased and raced by
399:Laurel Park Racecourse
369:and came from fifteen
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140:Charles E. Whittingham
847:2008 racehorse deaths
842:1981 racehorse births
494:at Rangal Park Stud.
446:Breeders' Cup Classic
251:Walter J. Salmon, Jr.
662:Motto (family 13-b)
415:Versailles, Kentucky
324:Newmarket Racecourse
312:Longchamp Racecourse
187:Bay Meadows Handicap
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259:Lexington, Kentucky
192:John Henry Handicap
135:Patrick L. Biancone
808:www.bloodlines.net
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699:- November 3, 1985
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340:Breeders' Cup Mile
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379:Santa Anita Park
355:Allen E. Paulson
296:Patrick Biancone
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120:Summa Stable
31:The Minstrel
22:Palace Music
726:The Courier
621:Count Fleet
617:Not Afraid
606:Prince Rose
596:Prince John
568:Victoriana
528:Lady Angela
461:New Zealand
405:Stud record
375:Last Tycoon
271:Prince John
59:Prince John
836:Categories
783:Equineline
669:References
612:Cosquilla
492:euthanized
465:Naturalism
383:California
367:California
245:Background
166:Major wins
813:13 August
788:13 August
579:Bull Page
562:Chop Chop
547:Almahmoud
485:Singapore
436:inductee
423:Australia
231:racehorse
150:21: 7-7-2
37:Grandsire
516:Nearctic
471:(1992),
448:and the
442:Citation
427:Victoria
387:Maryland
361:trainer
249:Bred by
155:Earnings
137:(France)
95:Chestnut
69:Stallion
656:Mahmoud
652:Mumtaz
636:Turn-To
535:Natalma
483:and in
393:in the
371:lengths
348:Cozzene
328:England
273:, whom
253:at his
239:Grade 1
161:909,031
131:Trainer
101:Breeder
83:Country
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553:Fleur
521:Nearco
212:(1995)
204:Awards
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174:(1984)
147:Record
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316:Paris
265:son,
235:Group
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111:Owner
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503:Sire
411:stud
292:turf
286:and
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