When the garrison were reduced to eating their own horses he said that " he would stay till the last bit of horseflesh was eaten, then fight his way out ".
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Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, reported to Cromwell in August 1536 that his son was in good health and, " sparing no horseflesh to run after the deer and hounds.
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Sir John swiftly proved Dr . Johnson right by losing large amounts of money at the races and at gambling; however, he simultaneously developed a reputation as a remarkable judge of horseflesh.
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So it is no oversimplification to say that because of Claiborne Farm's breeding, owners the world over now come to Kentucky to shop for some of the world's best horseflesh.
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In the mid-1980s, prices scraped the sky at Keeneland's July Sales in Lexington, the premier annual auction of horseflesh that commands the attention of horse owners around the world.
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A 1967 " Sports Illustrated " article reported that the Tattersalls horse auction company said that Ryan was the " second-best judge of horseflesh in their 200-year history ."
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It is not just a matter of obviously expensive horseflesh ( horses at Wellington cost on average $ 50, 000, although at the higher levels the threshold rises to $ 250, 000 and above ).
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Thanks to a Pulaski County ( Ark . ) Circuit Court ruling Tuesday evening, Valhol _ a chestnut gelding some think is a horseflesh version of the Energizer Bunny _ will run in Saturday's Kentucky Derby.
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In Mafeking, Sol Plaatje wrote, " I saw horseflesh for the first time being treated as a human foodstuff . " The cities under siege also dealt with constant artillery bombardment, making the streets a dangerous place.
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Eli M . Smith elected in the fall of 1861, was known for his pursuit of a gang of horse thieves who had been operating in the county for several months stealing horses made precious by the wartime need for horseflesh.
