Whirlaway Horse Pedigree

Owner: Haras le Fresnay-le-Buffard
Breeder: Calumet Farm
State Bred: KY
Winnings: 60 Starts: 32 - 15 - 9, $561,161

At 2: 1st Saratoga Special, Walden, Breeders Futurity, Hopeful; 2nd Grand Union Hotel, United States Hotel; 3rd Futurity S., Arlington Futurity, Pimlico Futurity
At 3: 1st Kentucky Derby, Preakness, Belmont, American Derby, Dwyer, Lawrence Realization, Travers, Saranac, Special Event; 2nd Classic S, Narragansett Special, Blue Grass, JC Gold Cup Derby Trial
At 4: 1st Mass H, Brooklyn, JC Gold Cup, Narragansett Special, Dixie H, Louisiana H, Washington H, Gov Bowie H, Trenton H, Clark H, Pimlico S; 2nd Butler, Suburban, Arlington, Manhattan, Riggs, Phoenix, match with Alsab; 3rd NY H., Carter H.

Foaled April 2, 1938 - American Triple Crown winner
co-champion 2yo colt, champion 3yo colt
1941/42 Horse of the Year, 1959 Natl Museum of Racing Hall of Fame
entered stud in 1943 at Calumet Farm
leased to France in 1950 to Marcel Boussac (Haras le Fresnay-le-Buffard)
purchased by Boussac in 1952, died in France April 6, 1953 shortly after covering a mare(suspected heart attack)

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