Bostonian | |
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Sire | Broomstick |
Grandsire | Ben Brush |
Dam | Yankee Maid |
Damsire | Peter Pan |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1924 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Black |
Breeder | Harry Payne Whitney |
Owner | Harry Payne Whitney |
Trainer | Fred Hopkins |
Record | 29: 5-6-6 |
Earnings | $88,440 |
Major wins | |
Riggs Memorial Handicap (1927)
Triple Crown wins: Preakness Stakes (1927) | |
Last updated on June 5, 2011 |
Bostonian (foaled in 1924) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. The son of Broomstick out of a Peter Pan mare Yankee Maid, Bostonian is best remembered for posting a 1-1/2 length win over his stablemate and Kentucky Derby Champion Whiskery in the mile and three sixteenth $65,000 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 9, 1927 [1]