Cam Fella
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Cam Fella (May 14, 1979 – May 9, 2001) was a bay pacing horse by Most Happy Fella out of Nan Cam by Bret Hanover. He was trained and driven originally by Doug Arthur and later by Pat Crowe. His best time for the mile was 1:53.1. Cam Fella was purchased as a 2-year-old by the two Norms, Norm Clements and Norm Faulkner.[1] He earned the nickname "The Pacing Machine" in a career wherein he became the richest standardbred of all time.[2]
Quick Facts Breed, Sire ...
Cam Fella | |
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Breed | Standardbred |
Sire | Most Happy Fella |
Grandsire | Meadow Skipper |
Dam | Nan Cam |
Damsire | Bret Hanover |
Sex | Ridgling |
Foaled | May 14, 1979 |
Died | May 09 2001 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Wilfred Cameron |
Owner | Cam Fella Syndicate |
Trainer | Pat Crowe |
Record | 80:61-9-5 |
Earnings | US$2,041,367 |
Major wins | |
Prix d'Été (1982) Confederation Cup Pace (1982) Queen City Pace (1982) Driscoll Series Final (1983) Canadian Pacing Derby (1983) Gold Cup Invitational Pace (1983) U.S. Pacing Triple Crown wins: Messenger Stakes (1982) Cane Pace (1982) | |
Awards | |
Harness Horse of the Year (1982, 1983) | |
Honors | |
U. S. Harness Racing Hall of Fame (1998) Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (1986) Leading Standardbred Sire in North America (1993, 1995) | |
Last updated on 2016-11-01 |
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