13 Aug 2026

Conquistador Cielo

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Conquistador Cielo

1982 Eclipse Award Champion 3-year-old male
1982 Eclipse Award Champion Horse of the Year
Elected to the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame on March 3, 1983

Photo: Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum Archives

Brown Horse
Foaled: March 20, 1979
Location: Kentucky

Sire: Mr. Prospector
Dam: KD Princess
Breeder: Lewis E. Landol
Owner: Henryk de Kwiatkowski
Trainer: Woody Stevens
Career Length: 2 years (1981 – 1982)
Career Earnings: $ 474,328
Career Results: 9(5) in 13 starts

Win Highlights

  • 1981 Saratoga Special Stakes, G2
  • 1982 Jim Dandy Stakes, G3
  • 1982 Belmont Stakes, G1
  • 1982 Metropolitan Handicap, G1
  • 1982 Dwyer Stakes, G2
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