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Big Spruce
1969 - Horse
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Owner(s):
Elmendorf Farm
Trainer:
Victor J. Nickerson
Bred:
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Pedigree:
Herbager
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Silver Sari
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Prince John
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8.25/10
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Four in a Row for Forego
One of his greatest achievements was winning the Woodward Stakes in four consecutive years beginning in 1974.
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BrianZipse
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Forego wins four consecutive Woodwards ... What is a thoroughbred racing feat that will never be repeated, Alex?
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One neat fact, is that Forego loaded into the gate in the Kentucky Derby next to Secretariat. They would win HOY 5 times between the two of them.
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AndyScoggin
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Hey, great point CauseForConcern! The amazing 70's ended with Seattle Slew and Affirmed twice as HOY.
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When I look at the great Woodward's of the past it really makes me appreciate the past and the grat horses that USED to run in this race.
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I agree LAZMANNICK: Forego (4 wins), Kelso (3), Cigar (2), Curlin, Holy Bull, Easy Goer, Rachel, Skip Away, Slew O' Gold (2), Alysheba, Seattle Slew, Affirmed, Spectacular Bid, Precisionist, Damascus, Buckpasser, WHAT A LIST!!!
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What I have to say about Forego? Amazing truly amazing. Not sure we will ever see another Forego.
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Big Spruce
This was an excellent racehorse, he belongs somewhere on the list.
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All these horse bring back memories!
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Big Spruce - Pedigree
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Herbager
Vandale
Plassy
Vanille
Flagette
Escamillo
Fidgette
Silver Sari
Prince John
Princequillo
Not Afraid
Golden Sari
Ambiorix
Banta
Big Spruce - Race Results & Past Performances
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Date
Fin
Jockey
Tr
#
Dist.
Sf.
Race
$
Cnd
1st
2nd
3rd
Time
09/14/74
1st
Bel
8
1 1/8 m
D
Marlboro Cup Invitational-G1
0
3+ M
Big Spruce
Arbees Boy
Forego
1:46.60
09/02/74
1st
Bel
8
1 1/8 m
D
Governor-G1
0
Big Spruce
Arbees Boy
Plunk
1:46.20
10/28/73
2nd
WO
8
1 5/8 m
T
Canadian International
0
3+ M
Secretariat
Big Spruce
Golden Don
2:41.80
10/08/73
3rd
Bel
7
1 1/2m
T
Man O' War-G1
0
3+ M
Secretariat
Tentam
Big Spruce
2:24.80
05/05/73
6th
D Pierce
Hol
8
1 3/8 m
T
Century Handicap-G1
0
4+ M
Cougar II
Wing Out
Life Cycle
2:13.40
04/07/73
2nd
SA
8
1 3/4 m
T
San Juan Capistrano-G1
0
4+ M
Queen's Hustler
Big Spruce
Cougar II
2:46.40
03/24/73
1st
SA
8
1 1/2m
T
San Luis Rey
0
4+ M
Big Spruce
Ciceros Court
Cougar II
2:27.60
03/10/73
5th
SA
8
1 1/4 m
D
Santa Anita Handicap-G1
0
4+ M
Cougar II
Kennedy Road
Cabin
2:00.00
05/06/72
7th
L Adams
CD
8
1 1/4 m
D
Kentucky Derby-G1
0
3 M
Riva Ridge
No Le Hace
Hold Your Peace
2:01.80
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