BREEDERS CUP SPRINT CHAMPION ARTAX - AUTHENTIC WORN HALTER - RARE - OLD FRIENDS

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We are pleased to offer this rare and authentically worn halter of the late Breeders Cup Sprint Champion Artax, son of our late retiree Old Friend Marquetry. The halter was donated to Old Friends to support our deserving retired Thoroughbred athletes. The halter is in well loved condition and shows the usual signs of wear from life on the farm. The name Artax is in capital letters and clearly visible despite some wear. All proceeds from the halter-paloozaauction will go to Old Friends, a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit organization that cares for more than 150 retired racehorses. Thank you for your interest and support of our wonderful retirees. About Artax: By Marquetry, out of Raging Apalachee by ]Apalachee Career record from 27 starts: 7-9-3. Earnings: $1,685,840 Artax , a dark bay or brown stallion, foaled in 1995, was named after a horse featured in the children's book, The Neverending Story. ] Artax captured the Eclipse Award for Champion Sprinter after he equaled or broke three track records during the 1999 racing season when he won the G1 Breeders Cup Sprint, G1 Carter Handicap, G1 Vosburgh Stakes and Forest Hills Handicap . Artax was retired to stud in 2000. He stood at several farms, including Clermont Farm in New York, Taylor Made Farm in Kentucky and Diamond G Ranch in Oklahoma, before being moved to Haras Santa Tereza do read more

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