Damascus (horse)

Tags: Race Horse.

Damascus (April 14 1964–August 8 1995) was a thoroughbred race horse sired by Sword Dancer (1959’s Horse of the Year) out of Kerala (by My Babu) foaled at the Jonabell Farm in Lexington Kentucky.

award

American Champion Older Male Horse, American Horse of the Year, American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse

colour

Bay (horse)

country

United States

damsire

My Babu

honours

National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Blood-Horse magazine List of the Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century

race

Travers Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Preakness Stakes, Evening Attire Stakes, Barbaro Stakes at Delaware Park, Dwyer Stakes, Bay Shore Stakes, Jockey Club Gold Cup, Brooklyn Handicap, Remsen Stakes, San Fernando Stakes, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Wood Memorial Stakes, American Derby, Malibu Stakes, Woodward Stakes

sex

Stallion

sire

Sword Dancer

trainer

Frank Y. Whiteley Jr.