Posted on 06/07/2018 9:42:44 AM PDT by Red Badger
If the strapping chestnut colt Justify wins the Belmont Stakes on Saturday to become just the 13th horse in history to claim horse racings Triple Crown, two of the three groups that have an ownership stake in the horses breeding rights will be front and center during the celebration.
WinStar Farm, one of North Americas leading thoroughbred racing and breeding operations, owns 60 percent of Justifys breeding rights. China Horse Club owns 25 percent. A third group, a secretive entity that holds the remaining 15 percent, will remain out of the spotlight because it vigorously avoids any public attention. It is a company controlled by top employees of the billionaire investor George Soros.
Mr. Soross connection to Justify, which was not previously reported, has garnered little notice in the sport despite the horses rousing success in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes because his group tries to operate almost invisibly. Several officials, who sit atop one of the biggest owners in stallion equity in the world, declined to comment about Mr. Soross involvement in horse racing through his fund.
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My thoughts exactly.
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Don’t take it so badly. iT’S ONLY 15%...................
Well-stated.
At 0.00000000001%, it would be too much.
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Cannot wait for this creep to assume ambient.
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