Grade 1 Winner, Former Stallion Forbidden Apple Dies
Grade 1 winner and former stallion Forbidden Apple has died at age 30 according to the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation.
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Grade 1 winner and former stallion Forbidden Apple has died at age 30 according to the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation.
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