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- ↑ Thoroughbred Times - November 06, 2007
- ↑ "Lemons Forever Offspring". www.pedigreequery.com. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ↑ "Lemons Forever Named 2017 KY Broodmare of the Year". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 2018-04-11.