Buckpasser

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Buckpasser (1963–1978) was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won nine of his eleven race starts for international record winnings for a two-year-old of $586090. He was leading broodmare sire in 1983 1984 and 1989.Buckpasser was a bay colt that was bred and owned by Ogden Phipps and foaled at Claiborne Farm in Paris Kentucky. He was by the Horse of the Year winner Tom Fool and his dam was the stakes-winning mare Busanda by the Triple Crown winner War Admiral.

award

American Champion Older Male Horse, American Horse of the Year, American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse, Leading broodmare sire in North America, American Champion Two-Year-Old Male Horse

breeder

Ogden Phipps

colour

Bay (horse)

country

United States

dam

Busanda

damsire

War Admiral

grandsire

Menow

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

Ogden Phipps

race

Travers Stakes, Lawrence Realization Stakes, Barbaro Stakes at Delaware Park, Flamingo Stakes, Arlington Classic, Jockey Club Gold Cup, San Fernando Stakes, Everglades Stakes, Tremont Stakes, American Derby, Champagne Stakes (United States), Hopeful Stakes, Woodward Stakes

sex

Stallion

sire

Tom Fool

trainer

Edward A. Neloy, William C. Winfrey