Sunday Silence


Sunday Silence

Born: 1986
Current: Leading sire in Japan, stand at Shadai Stallion Station
Trainer: Charles Whittingham
Owner: Ernest Gaillard, A.B. Hancock, and Charles Whittingham
Jockey: Pat Valenzuela, Chris McCarron
Breeder: Oak Cliff Thoroughbreds Ltd.

Pedigree:

Sunday Silence, dk b/br. c.
foaled 1986
Halo, 1969Hail To Reason, 1958Turn-To, 1951
Nothirdchance, 1948
Cosmah, 1953Cosmic Bomb, 1944
Almahmoud, 1947
Wishing Well, 1975Understanding, 1963Promised Land, 1954
Pretty Ways, 1953
Mountain Flower, 1964Montparnasse, 1956
Edelweiss, 1959


Racing Record:

YearAgeStarts1st2nd3rdearnings
198823120$ 21,700
1989397204,578,454
199042110368,400
total14950$4,968,554



Career Highlights:

at 3:
  • won -- Kentucky Derby
  • won -- Preakness S
  • won -- Breeders' Cup Classic
  • won -- Super Derby
  • won -- Santa Anita Derby
  • won -- San Felipe H
  • 2nd -- Swaps S
  • 2nd -- Belmont S
  • Named 3-Year-Old Champion
  • Named Horse of the Year


at 4:
  • won -- Californian
  • 2nd -- Hollywood Gold Cup
  • Inducted to Hall of Fame in 1996





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