Color, Sex and Age of Horse
Horse color definitions are:
B Bay
Blk Black
Ch Chestnut
Dkb or br
Dark bay or brown
Gr Gray
Ro Roan
Sex definitions are:
c colt
f filly
g gelding
h horse
m mare
r ridgling
The Age of the horse will be listed. All thoroughbreds define their 'birth date'
as Jan 1 no matter when in the year a horse is born. So a horse born in April
is considered a 1 year old on the following January 1st although the
horse is actually only 8 months old.

Sire Name
This will list the sire (father) of the horse. The name will link to the stallion's information page if that farm has purchased advertising in the race program.

Dam Name
This will list the dam (mother) of the horse.

Dam Sire Name
This is the maternal grandfather of the horse referred to as the Dam Sire or Dam's Sire.

State or Country of Foaling
Lists where the horse was foaled (born).

Breeder
Lists the breeder of the horse.

Foaling Date
Gives the exact date the horse was foaled (born)




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