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- ↑ "Watership Down Welcomes Too Darn Hot's Brother". TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions. 23 April 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
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- ↑ "Lah Ti Dar". Racing Post. Retrieved 7 May 2018.