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Grandsire
  
Neddie

Country
  
United States

Breeder
  
Tom Piatt

Died
  
26 March 1963

Parents
  
Good Goods

Earnings
  
350,015 USD

Foaled
  
1939

Colour
  
Bay

Owner
  
Albert Sabath

Species
  
Equus caballus

Sex
  
Stallion

Damsire
  
Wildair Food and Wine

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Alsab (1939–1963) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Racing career

As a two-year-old Alsab won the Washington Park Futurity, Champagne Stakes and Mayflower Stakes.

In his three-year-old he was ridden by Basil James. He finished second to Shut Out in the Kentucky Derby and then won the Preakness Stakes. In the third leg of the Triple Crown he finished second to Shut Out in the Belmont Stakes.

On September 19, 1942, Alsab defeated the 1941 U.S. Triple Crown Champion Whirlaway in a match race at Narragansett Park in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Assessment and awards

Alsab was voted the 1941 U.S. Champion Two-Year-Old Colt. He also won 1942 U.S. Champion Three-Year-Old Colt honors.

In the Blood-Horse magazine List of the Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century, Alsab was voted #65. In 1976, he was inducted in the United States' National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.

References

Alsab Wikipedia


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