Nashua (horse)

Tags: Race Horse.

Nashua (1952-1982) was an American-born thoroughbred racehorse perhaps best remembered for a 1955 match race against the horse that had defeated him in the Kentucky Derby.

award

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

breeder

Belair Stud

colour

Bay (horse)

damsire

Johnstown (horse)

grandsire

Nearco

honours

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

owner

Belair Stud

race

Kentucky Derby, Grand Union Hotel Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Preakness Stakes, Dwyer Stakes, Flamingo Stakes, Arlington Classic, Widener Handicap, Grey Lag Handicap, Jockey Club Gold Cup, Philip H. Iselin Stakes, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Wood Memorial Stakes, Florida Derby, Hopeful Stakes, Suburban Handicap, Belmont Futurity Stakes

sex

Stallion

sire

Nasrullah (horse)

trainer

James E. Fitzsimmons