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Emperor of Norfolk | |
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Sire | Norfolk |
Grandsire | Lexington |
Dam | Marian |
Damsire | Malcolm |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1885 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Theodore Winters |
Owner | Lucky Baldwin |
Trainer | John W. McClelland Robert W. Thomas |
Record | 29: 21-2–4 |
Earnings | $79,290 |
Major wins | |
Algeria Stakes (1887) Hyde Park Stakes (1887) Kentucky Stakes (1887) Kenwood Stakes (1887) Saratoga Stakes (1887) American Derby (1888) Bronx Stakes (1888) Brooklyn Derby (1888) Drexel Stakes (1888) Sheridan Stakes (1888) Swift Stakes (1888) | |
Awards | |
American Co-Champion 2-Year-Old Colt (1888) American Co-Champion 3-Year-Old Colt (1888) | |
Honours | |
United States Racing Hall of Fame (1988) | |
Last updated on December 9, 2022 |
Emperor of Norfolk (1885–1907) was an American Champion and Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse. His large size, strong hindquarters, and racing record earned him the name of the "California Wonder".