Prince Blessed
Prince Blessed | |
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Sire | Princequillo |
Grandsire | Prince Rose |
Dam | Dog Blessed |
Damsire | Bull Dog |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1957 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Nuckols Brothers |
Owner | Kerr Stable |
Trainer | James I. Nazworthy |
Record | 35: 8-6-4 |
Earnings | US$255,805 |
Major wins | |
Hollywood Gold Cup (1961) American Handicap (1961) |
Prince Blessed (foaled 1957 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who, at $77,000, was the highest priced yearling auctioned in 1958.[1] He is best known for winning the 1961 Hollywood Gold Cup [2] as well as for siring Ole Bob Bowers who in turn sired the two-time American Horse of the Year and U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, John Henry.[3]
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