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spendthrift

[spend-thrift] / ˈspɛndˌθrɪft /


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Spendthrift general manager Ned Toffey said the farm and its partners were disappointed but wanted to stay focused on the decorated mare’s health.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2021

He was among the most high-profile racehorse owners and breeders, and is credited with rebuilding the storied Spendthrift Farm, which co-owned the 2020 Kentucky Derby winner and horse of the year, Authentic.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2021

Spendthrift Farm, the legendary Lexington, Ky., thoroughbred ranch Hughes bought a decade and a half ago, said in a statement on its website that he died at his residence there surrounded by family.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2021

One of his more loyal stables, Spendthrift Farm, moved six of its horses from Baffert’s barn.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2021

"Well, Spendthrift," he cried, "and what may thine errand be?"

From Tales From Scottish Ballads by Stewart, Allan




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