| Owner: James R. & Foxhall P. Keene Breeder: Dixiana Farm (Major Barak G.Thomas) State Bred: KY Winnings: 25 Starts: 19 - 2 - 1, $193,550
At 2: NAR 6f (straight) in 1:09 @ Morris Pk, 128 lbs
WON Great Eclipse Stakes, Belmont Futurity, Great American Stakes, Great Trial Stakes, Hyde Park Stakes, Matron Stakes, Produce Stakes At 3: WON Withers Stakes, Flying Stakes, Culver Stakes, Ocean Handicap, Third Special At 4: WON Coney Island Hanicap, Sheepshead Bay Stakes 2ND Coney Island Fall H. (133 lbs., conceding 24 lbs to the winner), Sheepshead Bay Cap
Nickname: THE BLACK WHIRLWIND.
Champion 2-year-old. (There was no 2yo filly champion that year.)
Unbeaten in nine starts at two, Domino set an earnings record that stood for 38 years.
In July 1897, Domino was turned out in his paddock in apparently good health. Found a short while later, unable to rise and almost completely paralyzed. Domino died a few hours later (from meningitis).
HOF 1955
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