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Lexington (March 17, 1850 – July 1, 1875) was a United States Thoroughbred race horse who won six of his seven race starts. Perhaps his greatest fame, however, came as the most successful sire of the second half of the nineteenth century; he was the leading sire in North America 16 times, and broodmare sire of many notable racehorses.
3:2–0–1 Marista: Argentina Ch.h. 1958 Nigromante x Marie Stuart by Pont Leveque 1961 Gran Premio Polla de Potrillos, 3rd [481] 3:2–0–1 New Year's Day: United States Br.h 2011 Street Cry x Justwhistledixie by Dixie Union 2013 Maiden race, 3rd [482] 3:2–0–0: Nureyev: United States: B.h. 1977: Northern Dancer x Special by Forli
Lexington, the horse and its history, make appearance at Kentucky Book Festival. Linda Blackford. October 27, 2022 at 1:13 PM ... Lexington, one of the most famous race horses and sires of all ...
#2 – Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century [2] Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989), also known as Big Red , was a champion American thoroughbred racehorse who was the ninth winner of the American Triple Crown , setting and still holding the fastest time record in all three of its constituent races.
Stellar Wind: Stellar Wind is an American Thoroughbred racehorse, known for her Eclipse Award winning three-year-old season, and later for her rivalry with the champion mare Beholder. Still in Love: 2003 Japanese Fillies' Triple Crown winner; Storm Cat: one of the most successful U.S. sires of the late 20th century
Bucephalus, favorite horse of Alexander the Great; one of the most famous horses of antiquity; following his death after the Battle of Hydaspes in 326 BCE, Alexander promptly founded the city of Bucephala upon the spot in his memory; Chetak, war horse of Maharana Pratap of Mewar in India; died defending its master in 1576 during the Battle of ...
Seabiscuit (May 23, 1933 – May 17, 1947) was a champion thoroughbred racehorse in the United States who became the top money-winning racehorse up to the 1940s. He beat the 1937 Triple Crown winner, War Admiral, by four lengths in a two-horse special at Pimlico and was voted American Horse of the Year for 1938.
Man o' War (March 29, 1917 – November 1, 1947) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who is widely regarded as one of the greatest racehorses of all time. Several sports publications, including The Blood-Horse, Sports Illustrated, and the Associated Press, voted Man o' War as the best American racehorse of the 20th century.