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Man o’ War (Lexington Kentucky March 29 1917 – Faraway Farm November 1 1947) is considered one of the greatest Thoroughbred racehorses of all time. During his career just after World War I he won 20 of 21 races and $249465 in purses.Man o’ War was sired by the prominent Fair Play. His dam Mahubah was sired by U.K. Triple Crown Champion Rock Sand. Man o’ War was owned and bred by August Belmont Jr.

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award
American Horse of the Year, Leading sire in North America, American Champion Two-Year-Old Male Horse
breeder
August Belmont Jr.
colour
Chestnut (coat)
dam
Mahubah
damsire
Rock Sand
grandsire
Hastings (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, Lexington Kentucky, Statue, Riddlewood Pennsylvania, Man o' War Boulevard, Man o' War Stakes
owner
Samuel D. Riddle
race
Travers Stakes, Lawrence Realization Stakes, Grand Union Hotel Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Preakness Stakes, Dwyer Stakes, Stuyvesant Handicap, Kenner Stakes, Jockey Club Gold Cup, Withers Stakes, Tremont Stakes, United States Hotel Stakes, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Potomac Handicap, Hopeful Stakes, Belmont Futurity Stakes
sex
Stallion
sire
Fair Play (horse)
trainer
Louis Feustel

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