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Zaccio
Zaccio (foaled March 26, 1976-died September 19, 2007) is a deceased racehorse best known for winning champion steeplechaser 3 times from 1980-1982 and being inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Background Zaccio was a bright chestnut with a blaze. His sire was able to beat Ninjinsky II. Who was the last horse to win the English Triple Crown. His mother descends from the legendary Native Dancer.Who has contributed to loads of other champions. Also he won the Preakness and the Belmont. Racing career *3-year-old-season Starting his career, Zaccio ran 9 times as a jumper and won 6 of them with 2 placings in maiden/allowance company. *4-year-old-season To start the 80s, he began running in the big jump races. He had 7 wins in 10 races. These included the Midsummer Stp. Handicap, Indian the River Stp. Stakes, Lovely night Stp handicap, and New York Turf Writers Cup. He fell in his last start of the season and did not return for 10 months. *5-year-o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Champion Steeplechase Horse
The American Champion Steeplechase Horse is an United States, American horse racing honor awarded as part of the Eclipse Award program since its inception in 1971. It is awarded annually to the top horse in Steeplechase (horse racing), steeplechase racing. Flatterer (racehorse), Flatterer is the only horse to win the award four times in a row, his last coming at age 7 in 1986. Lonesome Glory has won the Award five times, more than any other horse, and was the oldest ever when he won it for the final time at age 11. Honorees Daily Racing Form, Turf & Sport Digest and Thoroughbred Racing Association Awards Daily Racing Form and Turf & Sport Digest Awards References The Eclipse Awards at the Thoroughbred Racing Associations of America, Inc.''The Bloodhorse.com'' Champion's history charts {{Eclipse Awards Horse racing awards Horse racing in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |