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The best pedigree in the world won't sell a lame race horse.

The best pedigree in the world won't sell a lame race horse.

Summary

No matter how impressive the lineage or background of a racehorse may be, if it is unable to run or perform effectively due to lameness or injury, it will not be valuable or attractive to potential buyers. This quote emphasizes the importance of physical capabilities and performance rather than relying solely on a prestigious lineage. It serves as a reminder that abilities and functionality outweigh mere heritage when determining the worth or success of an individual.

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