All racehorses descended from 28 horses Post author:mikal Post published: November 4, 2005 Post category:Link “All thoroughbred racehorses alive today are descended from an elite group of 28 animals imported from the Middle East and North Africa 300 years ago, according to a new genetic study presented at the British Association Festival of Science in Dublin.” Interesting. [icbm: work] Tags: genetics, horse, race Read more articles Previous PostMont 24 hour race Next PostWeird paramiko problem You Might Also Like This would be me pimping tcmalloc December 16, 2006 Page views matter January 20, 2007 Paul Graham pages on startups October 24, 2005