| Owner: Travis M. Kerr Breeder: Claiborne Farm State Bred: KY Winnings: 66 Starts: 43 - 8 - 5, $1,749,869
Won: 31 stakes races including many now Grade 1, incl. Breeders' Futurity, Hollywood Gold Cup, American Derby, United Nations H, Santa Anita H, Gulfstream Park H, Manhattan H., etc.
Foaled April 6, 1954 on the same farm on the same day as another legendary champion, Bold Ruler. Set or equalled fourteen track records, including one which equalled a world record (Santa Anita, 9f, 1:46, and two U.S. records (Arlington Park, 9.5f T, 1:53 2/5; and Washington Park, 9f T, 1:47 1/5). Third horse to join the $1 million club, following Citation and Nashua. Champion sire in USA. 1972. He died in 1987.
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