Today in Racehorse History
Horse Racing Topics: Belmont Stakes - Horse Trainer - Jockey - Kentucky Derby - Preakness Stakes - Racehorse Owner
Historical Events
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1945-02-05 - Big Racket becomes fastest race horse at 69t.6 kph (440 yd/20.8 s)
Famous Birthdays
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1874-03-17 - Kincsem, horse that never lost a race
1917-03-29 - Man O'War, racehorse (winner of 20 out of 21 races & $249,465)
1917-03-29 - Man o' War, American thoroughbred racehorse (d. 1947)
1938-04-02 - Whirlaway, American thoroughbred racehorse, 1941 Triple Crown Winner (d. 1953)
1957-04-04 - Kelso, American racehorse (d. 1983)
1970-03-30 - Secreteriat, race horse, triple crown (1973)
1970-03-30 - Secretariat, American racehorse (d. 1989)
1973-03-31 - Bold Forbes, Puerto Rican/American thoroughbred racehorse (d. 2000)
1974-02-15 - Seattle Slew, American racehorse (d. 2002)
1975-03-23 - Alydar, American racehorse (d. 1990)
2003-04-29 - Barbaro, American thoroughbred racehorse (d. 2007)
Famous Deaths
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1947-11-01 - Man O' War, racehorse, dies
1947-11-01 - Man o' War, American thoroughbred racehorse (b. 1917)
1975-07-06 - Ruffian, American racehorse (b. 1972)
1975-07-07 - Ruffian, American thoroughbred racehorse (b. 1972)
1983-10-16 - Kelso, American racehorse (b. 1957)
1989-10-04 - Secretariat, American race horse (b. 1970)
1990-11-15 - Alydar, American racehorse (b. 1975)
1998-09-27 - Narita Bryan, Japanese racehorse (b. 1991)
2001-01-12 - Affirmed, American racehorse (b. 1975)
2002-05-07 - Seattle Slew, American racehorse (b. 1974)
2007-01-29 - Barbaro, American thoroughbred racehorse (b. 2003)
