Thoroughbred horse production is tightly controlled.

纯种马生产受到严格控制。

But my boys can take care of themselves and my horses can't. I'd gladly give the horses free of charge if I knew they were going to be ridden by boys I know, gentlemen used to thoroughbreds.

不过我的孩子们能照管自己，而我的马却不行。我要是知道我的马是给那些我认识的小伙子，那些惯于骑纯种马的上等人，我将乐意把它们无偿地献出来。

The Belmont is one of three major races for three-year-old thoroughbred horses in the United States.

贝尔蒙特锦标赛是美国三岁纯种马三大赛事之一。

Four days ago, someone set the DVR to record the Thoroughbred Cup Challenge 2: 00 P.M. Today.

四天前，有人设置了录像机来录纯种马杯挑战赛今天下午两点开始。

But they knew instinctively, as they knew thoroughbred horses from scrubs, that he was not of their class.

不过她们也很清楚，就像她们分得出纯种马和劣等马一样，他决不是她们这个阶级的人。

There would be burnished, stick-legged thoroughbreds, their jockeys in billowing bright silks, careening past.

会有光彩照人的、直腿的纯种马，他们的骑手穿着飘逸的亮丝绸，从身边疾驰而过。

Houses, stocks, Picassos, superyachts, thoroughbred horses, whatever.

房子、股票、毕加索的画、超级游艇、纯种马，whatever。

You know, my dad always jokes with her, you know, he says, you're a workhorse.

你知道，我爸总爱跟她开玩笑，他会说：“你啊，就是个干活的好手，可不是什么纯种马。”

But if you put a donkey in there, them thoroughbreds don't like donkeys.

但如果你把一头驴放进去，那些纯种马就不喜欢驴。

Yeah, you be your own gazelle and you be the thoroughbred.

yeah, 你做自己的羚羊，你做纯种马。

In the northwest part of India the Kattywar breed of horses is so generally striped, that, as I hear from Colonel Poole, who examined this breed for the Indian Government, a horse without stripes is not considered as purely bred.

在印度西北部， Kattywar 品种的马通常带有条纹，据我从为印度政府检查该品种的普尔上校那里听说， 没有条纹的马不被认为是纯种马。

It turns out that the same nutrient-rich limestone that helps thoroughbred horses grow into champions also makes the liquor here better, since it helps filter impurities from the water.

事实证明，帮助纯种马成长为冠军的同样营养丰富的石灰石也使这里的酒更好，因为它有助于过滤水中的杂质。

Even there, they really respect them and they love them, but it's just that the thoroughbred is so selectively bred and inbred that its hooves are really small.

即便在那里， 人们对它们充满敬意和喜爱，但纯种马因其高度选择性的育种和近亲繁殖， 蹄子变得非常小， 而身体却异常庞大。

When a thoroughbred wins all three of these races in a single year, we say that the horse has " taken the Triple Crown."

当一匹纯种马在同一年内赢得这三场比赛时， 我们称这匹马" 夺得了三冠王" 。

So let's go with Legends Lake by Joanne Ross, which is the book that made me think of Irish Thoroughbred.

所以让我们选乔安娜·罗斯的《传奇湖》，这本书让我想到了爱尔兰纯种马。

A " thoroughbred" is a horse that is a pure " breed, " or type.

“纯种马”是指纯“种”或类型的马。

We're not going to treat you like a thoroughbred, right?

我们不会把你当纯种马对待，对吧？

Because you think of just chomping at a bit, but it still comes from the same thing, I believe, Well, the two thoroughbreds kind of, they do that champ at the bit.

因为你会想到只是咬住马嚼子， 但我认为这仍然源于同一件事，嗯，这两匹纯种马有点像， 它们确实会咬住马嚼子。

So I'm going to talk about Irish thoroughbred and then I'll and then like we'll get to the other book that I want to talk about that's related to it.

所以我要谈谈爱尔兰纯种马，然后我们会说到另一本与之相关的书。

You put them in the stable with a bunch of thoroughbreds and they all like each other, the other horses will get them up.

你把它们放在马厩里， 和一群纯种马待在一起， 它们都会互相喜欢，其他的马会把它们带起来。