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From Secretariat to Spectacular Bid, famous racehorses have fascinating, memorable names. While you won’t necessarily want to give your horse the exact same name as a famous racehorse, you can absolutely draw inspiration from your favorite racer’s name.
The most famous racehorses in history are considered to be Secretariat, Man o’ War, Ruffian, and Seabiscuit. In terms of their popularity and race record, these four horses are part of horse racing folklore.
The list of leading Thoroughbred racehorses contains the names of undefeated racehorses and other horses that had an outstanding race record in specific categories.
From classic to comical, traditional to outlandish, a name tells a story. We’ll gallop through some of the best racehorse name ideas, offering inspiration for every type of equestrian enthusiast. Whether your horse is as swift as a shooting star or as bold as a blazing comet, we’ve got you covered.
Though views may differ, we have compiled this list based on records, notable wins, and the influence these horses have left on the racing industry. Many other notable racehorses have also left a lasting impact, some of which are even more famous than the ones on the list.
Some of these characters are horses, while others use a play on words to make a human name seem more horse-friendly. Here are some fun and iconic racehorse names that are based on beloved films, popular television shows, and more.
With some famous racehorses, the story is almost as much about the people who are around them – Bob Champion with Aldaniti and Sir Henry Cecil with Frankel for example – as it is...