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 * ... that African-American groom Eddie Sweat is depicted with Secretariat in a life-sized statue at the Kentucky Horse Park?
 * ...that a Lithuanian Heavy Draught horse could weigh up to 920 kg?
 * ... that the Quarter pony horse breed was developed from horses that did not meet the American Quarter Horse Association's original height requirement of high?
 * ... that thoroughbred horse Lord Avie, bought for 37,000 in 1980, was put to stud after retiring in 1981 and by 2002 had sired 578 starters, including 429 individual winners with total earnings of 35 million?