I have question on a horse. Can anybody give me information on the horse John Henry? And please no rude answers.
2007-01-24 09:00:35 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Sports ➔ Horse Racing
John Henry
Memorial of Champions
Thoroughbred Bay Gelding, (foaled March 9, 1975 in Kentucky)
15.1 hands
by Ole Bob Bowers - Once Double, by Double Jay
Breeder: Golden Chance Farm
Owner: Samuel and Dorothy Rubin (Dotsam Stables)
Trainer: Ron McAnally
Accomplishments
Voted 7 Eclipse Awards
Voted Horse of the Year 1981 and 1984
Only horse to win Horse of the Year more than once but not in consecutive years
Voted Champion Older Horse 1981
Oldest horse to win Horse of the Year - at age 9
Oldest horse to win a Grade 1 race - at age 9
Voted Champion Turf Horse - 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984
Won 30 stakes races
Only horse to win the Arlington Million(G1) twice - 1981 & 1984
Only horse to win the Santa Anita Handicap(G1) twice - 1981 & 1982
Won more grade stakes than any other Thoroughbred - 25
Voted racehorse of the decade for the 1980's
Still the richest gelding of any breed in history
Retired as the world's richest thoroughbred - July 28, 1985
Inducted into Racing's Hall of Fame in 1990
Voted 23rd best racehorse of the 20th Century
STILL ALIVE AND RESIDING AT THE KY. HORSE PARK!
2007-01-24 11:00:31 · answer #1 · answered by go4gin1994 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
There are many website available that offer the best information and news about the horse racing. So, you should visit them for getting information about horse John Henry. You can also visit below site to get more news and updates about horse racing.
2014-09-16 01:48:29 · answer #2 · answered by Mac Rubby 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
There are many sites that offer complete race records, photos, and other information on John Henry. I will place many of the best links in the source box.
2007-01-26 18:52:12 · answer #3 · answered by flyingrosetb 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
You can pretty much type 'John Henry Horse' into any search engine, you will find him.
2007-01-24 18:01:34 · answer #4 · answered by gg 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Here is a good website:
http://www.horsingaround.info/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=31&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0
2007-01-24 20:05:58 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here's a pretty good start -> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Henry_(horse)
2007-01-24 17:05:26 · answer #6 · answered by derf 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I hope this will anser your question.
go to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Henry_(horse)
http://horseracing.about.com/library/weekly/aa100997.htm
http://www.kyhorsepark.com/khp/champions/john.asp
2007-01-28 03:46:53 · answer #7 · answered by uditnarayan11 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋