Colorado | |
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Sire | Phalaris |
Grandsire | Polymelus |
Dam | Canyon |
Damsire | Chaucer |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1923 |
Country | Great Britain |
Colour | Dark Bay or Brown |
Breeder | Lord Derby |
Owner | Lord Derby |
Trainer | George Lambton |
Record | 16: 9-1-2 |
Earnings | £30,358[1] |
Major wins | |
Coventry Stakes (1925) 2000 Guineas (1926) Princess of Wales's Stakes (1927) Eclipse Stakes (1927) | |
Last updated on January 10, 2008 |
Colorado (1923–1929) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He won the 2000 Guineas in 1926 and the Eclipse Stakes in 1927. He was also noted for his rivalry with the Derby winner Coronach whom he defeated on three of their four meetings.