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A son of the 1977 Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, Swale was trained by Woody Stephens and ridden by Laffit Pincay, Jr., both now members of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Swale's dam, the stakes winning mare Tuerta, was born with one eye. Her name means "one-eyed" in Spanish.
Seattle Slew (February 15, 1974 – May 7, 2002) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who became the tenth winner of the American Triple Crown (1977). He is one of only two horses to have won the Triple Crown while being undefeated in any previous race; the second was Justify who won the Triple Crown in 2018 and is descended from Seattle Slew.
The famous son of Raise A Native later was returned to the farms and died there in 1981. In 1979, the great Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew was retired to stud and stood at Spendthrift until 1987. Spendthrift Farms went public in 1983. [ 3 ]
Turner, who was diagnosed with cancer two years ago, had 533 career racing wins and was known for leading Seattle Slew to a 1977 Triple Crown win. 'A true legend': Billy Turner, trainer of 1977 ...
Lynda Obst, the longtime producer whose credits included 'Flashdance,' 'Interstellar' and 'Sleepless in Seattle,' died Tuesday at 74, The Times has confirmed.
Turner began to train the colt, named Seattle Slew, at Andor Farm in Monkton, Maryland. [3] Seattle Slew went undefeated in his two-year-old racing season and was named Champion Two-Year-Old Male. In 1977, the Turner-trained Seattle Slew became racing's tenth Triple Crown champion by sweeping the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.
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Seattle Slew: Jean Cruguet: William H. Turner Jr. Karen L. Taylor 2:02 2nd 1A Run Dusty Run: Darrel McHargue: Smiley Adams: Golden Chance Farm: 2 3rd 2 Sanhedrin Jorge Velásquez: Lou Rondinello: Darby Dan Farm: 3 + 1 ⁄ 4: 4th 4 Get the Axe Bill Shoemaker: William R. O'Neill Bwamazon Farm: nose 5th 9 Steve's Friend Ruben Hernandez: John W ...