Pulpit | |
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Sire | A.P. Indy |
Grandsire | Seattle Slew |
Dam | Preach |
Damsire | Mr. Prospector |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | February 15, 1994 |
Died | December 6, 2012 | (aged 18)
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Claiborne Farm |
Owner | Claiborne Farm |
Trainer | Frank L. Brothers |
Record | 6: 4-1-0 |
Earnings | $728,200 |
Major wins | |
Fountain of Youth Stakes (1997) Blue Grass Stakes (1997) |
Pulpit (February 15, 1994 – December 6, 2012) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Fountain of Youth Stakes and Blue Grass Stakes and came fourth in the 1997 Kentucky Derby. Injured after that race, he retired to stud at Claiborne Farm near Paris, Kentucky where he became a successful sire. His descendants include leading sire in North America Tapit and multiple American Classic winners such as Tonalist and California Chrome.