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Mona de Momma

American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 3, 2019
Entity authorityQ6897740 ↗
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Mona de Momma (foaled March 16, 2006) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse.

She is a Speightstown filly out of the Linkage mare Society Gal, a half sister to Grade 3 winner and sire Mr. Greenly. Owned by Michael Talla and trained by John W. Sadler, in 2010 burst onto the spotlight when she won the Las Flores Handicap, then she defeated 2009 Eclipse Champion Sprint Mare Informed Decision in the Humana Distaff Stakes on the Kentucky Derby undercard.

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The public source identifies “Mona de Momma” as american-bred Thoroughbred racehorse. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Mona, Momma and American-bred.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006, 2010, 2009—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2006. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Mona, Momma and American-bred providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Mona de Momma” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.