Fappiano
20th-century American Thoroughbred racehorse / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fappiano (May 19, 1977 – September 3, 1990) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse whose most important win was the 1981 Metropolitan Handicap. When retired to stud, he became a major sire whose offspring included Kentucky Derby winner Unbridled. He was named for Joseph C. Nichols (1905–1984), a long-time sportswriter for The New York Times, who was born Giuseppe Carmine Fappiano.[2]
Quick Facts Sire, Grandsire ...
Fappiano | |
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Sire | Mr. Prospector |
Grandsire | Raise a Native |
Dam | Killaloe |
Damsire | Dr. Fager |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | May 19, 1977 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | John A. Nerud |
Owner | John A. Nerud |
Trainer | Jan H. Nerud |
Record | 17: 10–3–1 |
Earnings | US$370,213[1] |
Major wins | |
Morven Stakes (1979) Discovery Handicap (1980) Metropolitan Handicap (1981) Forego Handicap (1981) |
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