Conquistador Cielo | |
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Sire | Mr. Prospector |
Grandsire | Raise a Native |
Dam | K D Princess |
Damsire | Bold Commander |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | March 20, 1979[1] |
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Lewis E. Iandoli |
Owner | Henryk de Kwiatkowski |
Trainer | Woody Stephens |
Record | 13: 9-0-2 |
Earnings | $474,328[2] |
Major wins | |
Saratoga Special Stakes (1981) Belmont Stakes (1982) Metropolitan Handicap (1982) Dwyer Stakes (1982) Jim Dandy Stakes (1982) | |
Awards | |
U.S. Champion 3-Yr-Old Colt (1982) United States Horse of the Year (1982) | |
Honours | |
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame (1983) | |
Last updated on October 20, 2006 |
Conquistador Cielo (March 20, 1979 – December 17, 2002) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He is best known for his performances as a three-year-old in 1982 when he won the Belmont Stakes and was voted United States Horse of the Year.