Owner: A. G. Vanderbilt Breeder: Mereworth Stud State Bred: KY Winnings: 63 Starts: 27 - 10 - 10, $195,287
At 2:
2nd: Kentucky Jockey Club S. Walden S.
At 3:
Won: Brooklyn H. Kenner S. Maryland H. Potomac H. Whitney H.
2nd: Kentucky D. American D. Arlington Cl.
At 4:
Won: Arlington H. Brooklyn H. Butler H. Hawthorne Gold Cup H. Merchants and Citizens H. Stars and Stripes H. Whitney H. Wilson S.
2nd: Narragansett Special, Suburban H.
At 5:
Won: Brooklyn H. San Carlos H. Saratoga H. Whitney H. Wilson S.
2nd: Saratoga Cup, Narragansett Special
Champion Handicap Horse (1935 & 1936)
Horse of the Year (1935) over the Triple Crown winner 'Omaha'
Known as the "Iron Horse" & his weight carrying record sets the standard for all modern day racehorses.
Entered stud 1937. As a stud he sired 25 graded stakes winners but his greatest accomplishments came through his daughters. He was the Broodmare sire of Bold Ruler, Native Dancer, Intentionally, Bed O' Roses & Hasty Road.
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