equipoise

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Equipoise gave way to unbridled enthusiasm among some physicians at Lenox Hill Hospital on the Upper East Side of New York in April when the city was in the thick of the surge.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2020

Saggy also had some stellar connections in his pedigree, including Equipoise, the two-time Horse of the Year in 1932 and 1933 and later a leading sire.

From New York Times • May 19, 2011

Far back were oldtime favorites�Mate sixth, Equipoise seventh, Twenty Grand tenth, Faireno last.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sentiment and enthusiasm for a horse named Equipoise finally determined his application to the Jockey Club for permission to race under his father's colors, "Light-blue jacket, brown cap."

From Time Magazine Archive

Others who had continued to campaign under high weight, such as Equipoise and Discovery, had lost repeatedly.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand