Low claimer with 41 starts rocks Prix St. Georges
A hardscrabble racehorse who bounced between Suffolk Downs and Finger Lakes, earning a pittance and never shining during his 41-race career, continues to rise up through the Dressage levels, winning against the most rarified Warmbloods. In his debut last month at a Prix St. Georges-level show in Nottingham, N.H., OTTB Real Gentleman took a fourth-place ribbon against seasoned Warmblood competitors, putting in a flowing, steady and brilliant test, says his owner and businesswoman Ann Seamonds. Real Gentleman Barn name: Rio Sire: Gone for Real Dam: Sunshine Star, by Star de Naskra Foal date: Feb. 5, 2006“It was a very hot […]