Golden Fleece (horse)
Golden Fleece (1979–1984) was an American-bred and Irish-trained Thoroughbred race horse and sire. In a career which consisted of only four races, he was undefeated, with his most notable success coming on his final racecourse appearance in the 1982 Epsom Derby.
Read more about Golden Fleece (horse): Background, Racing Career, Assessment, Stud Record, Pedigree
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—Margaret Mead (1901–1978)
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