Vigors (horse)

Vigors
SireGrey Dawn
GrandsireHerbager
DamRelifordie
DamsireEl Relicario
SexStallion
Foaled1973
CountryUnited States
ColourGray
BreederWilliam R. Hawn
OwnerWilliam R. Hawn
TrainerLarry J. Sterling
Record34: 9-6-4
EarningsUS$633,305
Major wins
Hollywood Invitational Handicap (1977)
Rolling Green Handicap (1977)
San Marcos Handicap (1978)
San Antonio Stakes (1978)
Bel Air Handicap (1978)
Santa Anita Handicap (1978)

Vigors (1973–1994) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse known as "The White Tornado."[1] Called by Bloodhorse.com in a 2011 article "the great California closer," Vigors earned the affection of racing fans because of his dramatic come-from-behind running style.[2]

  1. ^ "Daily Racing Form July 27, 2007". Drf.com. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
  2. ^ "– August 5, 2011". Bloodhorse.com. Retrieved 2011-12-10.