About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 43. Chapters: 2001 racehorse births, 2001 racehorse deaths, Lava Man, 2001 Grand National, Affirmed, Smarty Jones, Ouija Board, Miss Andretti, Dahlia, Commentator, Yeats, Borrego, Nureyev, Eddington, Wajima, Tidal Bay, My Juliet, Delta Blues, Darshaan, Unbridled, Waya, 2001 Epsom Derby, Bago, Yearly Report, Birdstone, Neptune Collonges, Rock Hard Ten, Cacique, Dubai Millennium, Limehouse, Voy Por Ustedes, Kitten's Joy, Alinghi, Brass Hat, Electrocutionist, Chris Evert, One Cool Cat, Big Spruce, Ashado, 2001 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Peteski, Artie Schiller, El Segundo, Straw Bear, A Bit O'Gold, Zipping, Shaamit, Behaving Badly, Dream Alliance, Xcellent, Perrault, Fastnet Rock, Silmaril, Halfbridled, Azamour, Pop Rock, 2001 Kentucky Derby, Oh So Sharp, Hear The Echo, Naturalism, De La Rose, Maryfield, Banshee Breeze, Arch Hall, North Light, Cam Fella, Eye of the Sphynx, Bobbyjo, Relaxed Gesture, Imperial Commander, Tapit, Red Anchor, Alexander Goldrun, Shirocco, West Tip, Action This Day, Savabeel, Mining My Own, 2001 Melbourne Cup, Fleet Indian, Wichita Lineman, Windsong's Legacy, Red Riviera, License Fee, Altibr. Excerpt: Lava Man (foaled on March 20, 2001) is a dark bay thoroughbred gelding by Slew City Slew (Seattle Slew) out of L'il Ms. Leonard (Nostalgia's Star). He who rose from the lowest levels of race horse claiming races to become regarded by many racing fans and members of the racing media as a legend in his own time. Born at Popular Meadows Ranch near Sanger, California, he was trained by Doug O'Neill, who bought him as a claimer for the STD Racing Stable (the Kenly family) and their partner, Jason Wood. He was bred by Lonnie Arterburn, Eve Kuhlmann, and Kim Kuhlmann in California. A jockey who regularly rides Lava Man, Corey Nakatani, has said of him, "This horse has gears, so many gears. What a horse. He's just abo...