Maram (February 10, 2006 – September 6, 2012 in

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) is an American

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best known for winning the 2008 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf. In 2009, Maram won the John Hettinger Stakes at

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. Maram was euthanized on September 6, 2012, after an acute illness. She left behind her first foal, a 2012 colt by Giant's Causeway. She was in foal to Elusive Quality at the time of her death.

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Maram's pedigree and partial racing stats
2006 racehorse births 2012 racehorse deaths Thoroughbred family 20-a Racehorses bred in Kentucky Racehorses trained in the United States Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf winners {{Racehorse-stub