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Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
8 Mar 2022 (aged 30)
Kentucky, USA
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Champion Thoroughbred Racehorse. He was best known as the winner of the 1994 Kentucky Derby. As a two-year-old, he won the Remsen Stakes. A year later, he, ridden by jockey Chris McCarron, he won the Kentucky Derby and came in second in both the Preakness and Belmont Stakes to Tabasco Cat. During his career, he won 14 out of 19 races and earned $1,380,866. He later took up stud duty in both Kentucky and Maryland, from which he retired in 2011. At his passing, he was the oldest living Kentucky Derby winner.
Champion Thoroughbred Racehorse. He was best known as the winner of the 1994 Kentucky Derby. As a two-year-old, he won the Remsen Stakes. A year later, he, ridden by jockey Chris McCarron, he won the Kentucky Derby and came in second in both the Preakness and Belmont Stakes to Tabasco Cat. During his career, he won 14 out of 19 races and earned $1,380,866. He later took up stud duty in both Kentucky and Maryland, from which he retired in 2011. At his passing, he was the oldest living Kentucky Derby winner.

Bio by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye


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