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Owner

WinStar Farm LLC and BBN Racing LLC

Trainer

Rodolphe Brisset

Jockey

Torres, Cristian A.

Breeder

Runnymede Farm LLC, FalguieresBloodstock, Gestut Zur Kuste AG, et al

Earnings

$504,540

Color

Bay

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Triple Crown head-to-head: Count Fleet vs Seattle Slew

In anticipation of the virtual Kentucky Derby: Triple Crown Showdown, we're analyzing several intriguing head-to-head match-ups. This installment of the series pits Count Fleet against Seattle Slew.
Why Count Fleet vs Seattle Slew?
Pace makes...

Pedigree fun facts April 18, 2020

Pedigree fun facts: Triple Crown winners

The 13 Triple Crown winners’ pedigrees reflect the evolution of sire lines along with the depth of maternal families.
Here are the fun facts about their ancestry:
SIR BARTON (1919)
Sir Barton was by leading sire *Star Shoot, the asterisk denoting...

Mucho Gusto provides boost to historically precarious sire line

The rise of Mucho Gusto on the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail has a broader significance for the Thoroughbred pedigree world. As a budding star from the first crop of Mucho Macho Man, he’s a sign of renewed hope for the survival of the male line of...