Battleship (horse)
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Battleship (1927–1958) was an American thoroughbred racehorse who is the only horse to have won both the American Grand National and the Grand National steeplechase races.
Quick Facts Sire, Grandsire ...
Battleship | |
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Sire | Man o' War |
Grandsire | Fair Play |
Dam | Quarantine |
Damsire | Sea Sick |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1927 |
Country | United States |
Color | Chestnut |
Breeder | Walter J. Salmon Sr. |
Owner | Walter J. Salmon Sr. Marion duPont Scott (from end of 1931) |
Trainer | Jack Pryce 1929-1931 (U.S. flat racing) S.L. Burch 1932-1936 (U.S. over fences) Reg Hobbs from 1936 steeplechase racing |
Record | 55: 24-6-4 |
Earnings | $71,641 |
Major wins | |
James Rowe Memorial Handicap (1930) American Grand National (1934) Grand National (1938) | |
Honors | |
United States' Racing Hall of Fame (1969) | |
Last updated on 20 January 2011 |
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