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Bersan (1882-1904) was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse. He was foaled in Kentucky and bred by Frank B. Harper who also owned his sire Ten Broeck and dam Sallie M. Green B. Morris purchased Bersan as a yearling for $10000.Trained by Morris as a three-year-old Bersan was one of the best Thoroughbreds racing in the United States. He ran second to Joe Cotton in the 1885 Kentucky Derby and won the Phoenix Hotel Stakes Clark Handicap Latonia Derby and Travers Stakes among others.