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Breeding:	b g 8th Feb 1993 Kala Shikari (6.4f) - Blowing Bubbles (Native Admiral (USA)) third living foal; dam multiple 7f/1m winner
Purchased:	4,600gns by Mick Easterby at Doncaster Sales
Breeder:	Mrs A Meller
Name:	Blessingindisguise was named after a saying used by owner Alan Black's father, George, after a fancied horse had been beaten.  He would say "Don't worry Michael - this will probably turn out to be a blessing in disguise!  We'll get a better price next time and get a few more pounds off the handicap!"  The gaps are omitted from the name to meet the 18 character limit (including blanks) which Weatherby's place on the names of racehorses.
Trainer:	Mick Easterby
Owner:	Mr Alan Black
Record:	Starts: 102, Wins: 11, 2nds: 12, 3rds: 4
Prizemoney:	£108,530