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Wiking (horse)

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Discipline
  
Grandsire
  
Celebes

Maternal grandsire
  
Pietuszok

Species
  
Equus caballus

Sire
  
Etap

Dam
  
Wilma

Sex
  
Stallion

Breed
  
Arabian horse

Wiking is the all-time leading sire of Arabian racehorses. Born in Poland in 1979, Wiking was imported to the United States in 1984. He raced 19 times and earned $97,782 in US dollars. He was owned by Town and Country Farms and trained by Robert Knight.

A bay stallion standing 14.3 hands (59 inches, 150 cm), Wiking sired 498 registered foals. He is in the Arabian Horse Trust Racing Hall of Fame, and was named the 1985 International Arabian Horse Association racehorse of the year.

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Wiking (horse) Wikipedia


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