Slew o’ Gold was a regally bred son of Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, but a case could be made that there was a touch of Alydar in him.
Tag: Legends
Ack Ack: A Versatile, Determined Racehorse With an Air of ‘No Surrender’
They don't talk much about Ack Ack these days. But few horses before or since have commanded his versatility – setting sprint records and winning handily at classic distances under staggering imposts.
Damascus: A Brilliant, Unforgettable Horse Racing Champion
Rivalries are on the verge of becoming passé these days. With shorter careers and horses receiving more time off between races, the best horses are squaring off much less frequently than decades ago.
Havre de Grace: A Perfect Blend of Natural Talent and Intelligence
Havre de Grace possessed talent in such abundance she brought Larry Jones out of retirement to train her in 2011.
