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horse marmalade

Scientific Name: Desmodium discolor

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

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Duke of Marmalade and Other Equine Matters

This page gathers information related to horses named Marmalade, Duke of Marmalade (a specific racehorse), and related topics. It draws from various sources, including racing results, breeding records, and general horse-related content.

Nomenclature and Taxonomy

  • Scientific Name: Desmodium discolor Vogel (referenced as "horse marmalade")
  • Common Names: Marmalade (used for multiple horses)
  • Classification: Dicot (referring to *Desmodium discolor*)

Duke of Marmalade (IRE)

  • A bay horse bred in Ireland by Southern Bloodstock, a division of Coolmore Stud.
  • Sire: Danehill
  • Dam: Love Me True
  • European Champion Older Horse of 2008.
  • Winner of the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes.
  • Notable progeny.
  • Sire of multiple stakes winners.

Other Horses Mentioned

  • Captain Marmalade (IRE): Bay Filly, foaled May 3rd, 2012. Sire: Duke Of Marmalade (IRE). Dam: Nashatara.
  • Whisky Marmalade (IRE): Foaled May 3rd, 2012.
  • Orange Marmalade (NZ): By Stravinsky (USA) out of Majestic Angel (NZ).
  • Mister Marmalade & Miss Marmalade: Horses racing in Australia.
  • Marmalade Monty: Results listed.
  • Marmalady: A mare by Duke of Marmalade.

Quirky Facts

  • A horse named Marmalade was used for the poster of a play adapted into "War Horse".
  • "Lady Marmalade" was used for a Horse-dressage routine.

Related Resources

  • Sky Sports (for live horse racing)
  • Sporting Life (for Grand National news and results)
  • RACING.COM (for Australian Horse Racing stats and information)
  • BloodHorse.com
  • TrueNicks
  • Auction Edge
  • MarketWatch