Neji (1950-1982) was an American Champion Thoroughbred steeplechase racehorse. Foaled in England Neji was purchased at age three by Lillian Bostwick Phipps who brought the gelding to race in the United States under future Hall of Fame trainer Pete Bostwick.In the mid to late 1950s Neji dominated American steeplechase racing winning its most prestigious races including three Grand Nationals.
award
American Champion Steeplechase Horse
breeder
Marian_duPont_Scott
colour
Chestnut (coat)
country
Great Britain
honours
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
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