Fusaichi Pegasus

Fusaichi Pegasus
Statue of Fusaichi Pegasus in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
SireMr. Prospector
GrandsireRaise a Native
DamAngel Fever
DamsireDanzig
SexStallion
FoaledApril 12, 1997[1]
Stonerside Stable, Bourbon County, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedMay 23, 2023(2023-05-23) (aged 26)
Ashford Stud, Woodford County, Kentucky, U.S.
CountryUnited States
ColourBay
BreederArthur B. Hancock III and Stonerside Ltd.[1]
OwnerFusao Sekiguchi
TrainerNeil Drysdale
Record9: 6–2–0
Earnings$1,994,400[2]
Major wins
American Classic Race wins:
Honours
Statue at Northern Horse Park, Hokkaidō, Japan

Fusaichi Pegasus (Japanese: フサイチペガサス, Japanese pronunciation: [ɸɯ̥saꜜitɕi pegasas]; April 12, 1997 – May 23, 2023) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2000 Kentucky Derby, and subsequently set a record at auction—selling for US$70M to Coolmore Stud.

  1. ^ a b "Fusaichi Pegasus pedigree". equineline.com. May 8, 2012. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
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