| Owner: Henryk de Kwiatkowski Breeder: Derry Meeting Farm & W.S. Farish III State Bred: PA Winnings: 3 Starts: 3 - 0 - 0, $32,400
Danzig retired undefeated with knee problems after three wins. Sold at Saratoga for $310,000 in 1978.Sire of 21 champions including 2yo champion Chief's Crown; Breeders' Cup Distaff winner, Canadian Triple Crown winner and Horse of the Year Dance Smartly; English champion Danehill; English Horse of the Year Dayjur; Irish champion Bianconi.
Foaled February 12, 1977. Leading sire by stakes wins in N. American history. Sire of two hundred individual Stakes winners, including four Breeders' Cup winners. Sire of sires through sons Danehill, Langfuhr, Green Desert and Polish Navy. Pensioned July 2004, and died January 2006. Buried at Claiborne Farm in Kentucky, where he had stood his entire career.

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