Tompion

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Tompion (1957-?) was an American Thoroughbred race horse owned by Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. Immaculately bred Tompion was the son of the Hall of Fame horse Tom Fool. His damsire was Count Fleet the 1943 U.S. Triple Crown champion.Trained by Robert L. Wheeler as a two-year-old Tompion won the Hopeful Stakes and placed in the Champagne Stakes the Hollywood Juvenile Championship Stakes the Saratoga Special Stakes and the Sanford Stakes.

breeder

Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney

colour

Brown

damsire

Count Fleet

grandsire

Menow

owner

Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney

race

Travers Stakes, Santa Anita Derby, Bernard Baruch Handicap, Forerunner Stakes, Evening Attire Stakes, Blue Grass Stakes, Hopeful Stakes, Malibu Stakes

sex

Stallion

sire

Tom Fool

trainer

Robert L. Wheeler