Chestnut Gelding
Foaled: March 17, 1960
Location: Kentucky
Sire: Charlevoix
Dam: The Ghizeh
Breeder: Fortune Peter Ryan
Owner: Fortune Peter Ryan
Trainer: E. Barry Ryan
Career Length: 7 years (1962 - 1968)
Career Earnings: $ 229,217
Career Results: 23(9) wins in 66 starts

Win Highlights

  • 1967 Rouge Dragon Hurdle Handicap
  • 1967 Midsummer Hurdle Handicap
  • 1967 Holly Tree Hurdle Handicap
  • 1967 Bushwick Hurdle Handicap
Quick Pitch

​1967 American Champion Steeplechase Horse 

Elected to the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame on January 23, 1977
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