Wavering Monarch (February 22, 1979 - June 17, 2004) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 1983
San Fernando Stakes.
Career
Trained by
Rusty Arnold, Wavering Monarch's first race was on February 22, 1979 at
Keeneland where he came in 1st. He won his next race on April 14, 1982, which was also at Keeneland.
Wavering Monarch competed in the
1982 Kentucky Derby
The 1982 Kentucky Derby was the 108th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place on May 1, 1982, with 141,009 people in attendance.
Full results
References
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, coming in 12th. He went on to win the
Omaha Gold Cup at
Ak-Sar-Ben on July 3, 1982 then followed it up with a win in the
Haskell Invitational Stakes
The Haskell Stakes is a Grade I American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds run over a distance of miles on the dirt held annually in July at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey. The event is a signature event at Monmouth P ...
on July 31.
Wavering Monarch would not see victory again until January 3, 1983 when he won the 1983
San Fernando Stakes for new trainer
Laz Barrera
Lazaro Sosa Barrera (May 8, 1924 – April 25, 1991) was a Cuban-born American Hall of Fame thoroughbred racehorse trainer.
Born in Havana, "Laz" Barrera was one of nine brothers who went on to become involved in thoroughbred horse racing in th ...
. He finished his career soon after with a third-place finish in the
Santa Anita Handicap on March 6, 1983.
Wavering Monarch died on June 17, 2004 due to issues stemming from old age.
Stud career
Wavering Monarch's descendants include:
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Pedigree
References
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1979 racehorse births
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