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Armed (May 1941–1964) was an American Thoroughbred gelding race horse. He was sired by the great stakes winner Bull Lea the sire of Citation. His dam was Armful whose sire was Belmont Stakes winner Chance Shot and whose grandsire was the great Fair Play.Small for his age and very headstrong Armed’s habit of biting and kicking hay out of his handler’s pitchfork along with being practically untrainable caused his trainer Ben A.

award
American Champion Older Male Horse, American Horse of the Year
breeder
Calumet Farm
colour
Brown
country
United States
damsire
Chance Shot (horse)
grandsire
Bull Dog (horse)
honours
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Blood-Horse magazine List of the Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century
owner
Calumet Farm
race
Arlington Handicap, McLennan Handicap, Gulfstream Park Handicap, Widener Handicap, Washington Handicap, Suburban Handicap, Washington Park Handicap, Stars and Stripes Stakes
sex
Gelding
sire
Bull Lea
trainer
Ben A. Jones

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