Tuesday, September 06, 2005

95% Of Thoroughbreds Linked To One Superstud

Virtually all 500,000 of the world's thoroughbred racehorses are descended from 28 ancestors, born in the 18th and 19th centuries, according to a new genetic study. And up to 95% of male thoroughbreds can be traced back to just one stallion.

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