Sir Barton Horse Pedigree

Owner: 1) John E. Madden 2) J. K. L. Ross
Breeder: John E. Madden & Vivian A. Gooch
State Bred: KY
Winnings: 31 Starts: 13 - 6 - 5, $116,857

At 2:
2nd Belmont Futurity

At 3:
Won Kentucky Derby (as a maiden), Preakness, Withers S., Belmont, Potomac H., Maryland H., Pimlico Fall Serial No. 2, Pimlico Fall Serial No. 3
2nd Dwyer S.
3rd Havre de'Grace H., Pimlico Autumn H.

At 4:
Won Climax H., Rennert H., Saratoga H., Dominion H., Merchants’ and Citizens’ H.
2nd Kenilworth Park Gold Cup (match race with Man o’War), Pimlico Fall Serial No. 3
3rd Marathon H., Laurel S., Pimlico Fall Serial No. 2

First Triple Crown winner.

Top US earner of 1919

1919 Horse Of The Year & Champion Three Year Old Colt.

Hall Of Fame Inductee, 1957.

Set new world record for 1 3/16 miles on dirt in the Merchants & Citizens Handicap.
Was a moderately successful at stud and was the sire of Easter Stockings 1928 Champion Three-Year-Old Filly, Sir Barton was eventually sold to Dr. J. R. Hylton and lived the rest of his life at a U.S. Cavalry remount station in Wyoming.
Died in 1937.

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