# @thoroughbred_daily_news on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CpWIeeDuyU_
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/18929869-thoroughbred-daily-news-instagram
- **Posted:** 2023-03-04T00:00:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Thoroughbred Daily News (@thoroughbred_daily_news) — https://gondola.cc/thoroughbred_daily_news

## Caption

The most interesting horse in the world: LAVA MAN 😎 
⭐️ Claimed during his 3-year-old season for $50,000, he went on to earn $5,268,706 in 47 career starts
⭐️ He won three consecutive editions of the Hollywood Gold Cup, back-to-back runnings of the Santa Anita Handicap
⭐️ In 2006, he won a GI on both dirt and turf in the same year (first horse in 21 years, since Vanlandingham)
⭐️ Won seven Grade Is in his career
⭐️ Inducted to nmrhof Hall of Fame in 2015
⭐️ After his racing career, he was a track pony for his trainer dougoneillracing’s barn for 13 years
⭐️ Now 22, he is enjoying retirement at oldfriendsequine

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