| Princess Rooney | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Verbatim |
| Grandsire | Speak John |
| Dam | Parrish Princess |
| Damsire | Drone |
| Sex | Filly |
| Foaled | 1980 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Gray |
| Breeder | Parrish Hill Farm |
| Owner | Paula J. Tucker |
| Trainer | Neil D. Drysdale |
| Record | 21: 17-2-1 |
| Earnings | $1,343,339 |
| Major wins | |
| Gardenia Stakes (1982) Frizette Stakes (1982) Melaleuca Stakes (1982) Kentucky Oaks (1983) Ashland Stakes (1983) Vanity Invitational Handicap (1984) Spinster Stakes(1984) Clement L. Hirsch Handicap (1984) Breeders' Cup Distaff (1984) | |
| Awards | |
| U.S. Champion Older Mare (1984) | |
| Honours | |
| United States Racing Hall of Fame (1991) Calder Race Course Hall of Fame (1995) Princess Rooney Stakes at Gulfstream Park | |
| Last updated on 30 June 2021 | |
Princess Rooney (March 22, 1980 – October 7, 2008) was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse who was the first winner of a Breeders' Cup race to be inducted into the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame.[1]