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Armbro Dallas

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Grandsire
  
Silent Majority

Died
  
2001

Color
  
Bay

Parents
  
Abercrombie

Earnings
  
1.401 million USD

Foaled
  
1982

Country
  
North America

Trainer
  
Ron Waples

Sex
  
Gelding

Damsire
  
Most Happy Fella

Owner
  
Waples Stable, Archie McNeil, Lothlorien Equestrian (Audrey Thomson Campbell)

Armbro Dallas (1982-2001) was a standardbred millionaire and world record setting racehorse who competed in harness racing in Canada and the United States. He was trained, driven and co-owned by Canadian and U.S. Hall of Fame inductee, Ron Waples, Armbro Dallas is best remembered for beating Nihilator and Forest Skipper in the 1985 running of the Pilgrim Pace at Garden State Park Racetrack in New Jersey. Both Nihilator in 1985 and Forest Skipper in 1986 went on to win Harness Horse of the Year honors.

On November 21, 1985 Armbro Dallas set a new world record for gelded pacers with a win at Garden State Park in a time of 1:52 3/5.

Armbro Dallas died at age 19 at the farm of co-owner Ron Waples.

References

Armbro Dallas Wikipedia