Old Man Horse Pedigree

Owner: Caballeriza Petite Ecurie
Breeder: Haras Viejo
Winnings: 19 Starts: 18 - 1 - 0

Won Argentina's "Cuadruple Corona" (Quadruple Crown) of the Polla de Potrillos, Gran Premio Jockey Club, Gran Premio Nacional, and Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini, accomplishing the feat in 1904. He also won the 1905 Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini and the 1904 and 1905 runnings of the Gran Premio de Honor. 1904: Won Quadruple Crown, Cl. Lavalle, Cl. La Madrid, GP Eliseo Ramirez, Cl. Iniciacion; 2nd Cl. Comparacion 1905: Won GP de Honor, GP Carlos Pellegrini, Cl. Otono, Cl. Hipodromo Argentino, Cl. Chacabuco 1906: Won Cl. Invierno, Cl. General Belgrano, GP de Honor

Outstanding racehorse, sire, and grandsire. Headed the Argentine sire list on three occasions (1912, 1917, 1918) and was second on three other occasions (1913, 1915, 1916). Old Man was leading maternal grandsire nine times (1920, 1922, 1923,1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929), and his influence as a maternal grandsire was prolonged until 1939 in which year he figured ninth in the list. Old Man stood at the El Moro farm,where he died on August 10,1918.Outstanding among his progeny were the great Botafogo,Espirita, etc.

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