| Owner: Brookmeade Stable Breeder: Marshall Field III Winnings: 13 Starts: 6 - 3 - 1, $52,190
At 2: 1st: Eastern Shore H. 2nd: Hopeful S.
At 3: 1st: Preakness S., Wood Memorial S. 2nd: Belmont S., Harford H.
Trainer: Robert A. Smith (HoF)
Stood for a fee of $500 at Brookmeade Farm in 1936.
Died 1948.
Trivia: Sire of Modern Youth, the 1936 colt that Red Pollard fatefully agreed to breeze for an old friend at Suffolk Downs; the colt spooked and went over the outside rail, then through the barn area; Pollard's leg was nearly severed in the mishap and he missed Seabiscuit's match race with War Admiral.
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