Multiple Graded Stakes Winner Cosmonaut Dies
Edited Press Release
November 4, 2021
The Thoroughbred stallion had lived at Old Friends at Cabin Creek since retiring from stud in 2018.
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The Thoroughbred stallion had lived at Old Friends at Cabin Creek since retiring from stud in 2018.
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