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Capot
Capot (1946-1974) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse sired by Menow out of the mare Piquet. Owned and bred by Greentree Stable, Capot was trained by John M. Gaver, Sr.
Two-year-old season.
Racing as a two-year-old, Capot won the Champagne Stakes and the Wakefield Stakes. He capped off the year with his best performance in the prestigious Pimlico Futurity.
Three-year-old season.
At age three, Capot entered the 1949 Kentucky
Ceinture fléchée). The habitant capot was no longer the sailors' "capot" nor the soldiers' "capote", but something distinct, combining features from both.
Capot is the Quebec French word that described this unique winter jacket. From capot came the verb "encapoter" or "s'encapoter" also in Quebec French (meaning to put on a capot and other winter accessories before going out).
Métis capote.
"Red stroud" refers to the "Stroudwater Scarlet", cloth produced in the