Eastern Fleet (horse)

Eastern Fleet
SireFleet Nasrullah
GrandsireNasrullah
DamAmoret
DamsireBull Lea
SexStallion
Foaled1968
CountryUnited States
ColourBay
BreederCalumet Farm
OwnerCalumet Farm
TrainerReggie Cornell
Record48: 11-7-9
Earnings$283,594
Major wins
Florida Derby (1971)
Firecracker Handicap (1971) American Classic Race placing:
Preakness Stakes 2nd (1971)
Last updated on July 12, 2013

Eastern Fleet was an American Thoroughbred racehorse foaled on May 14, 1968. Bred by Calumet Farm and E. B. Benjamin, he was sired by Fleet Nasrullah and was a grandson of Nasrullah. He was out of a Bull Lea mare, Amoret.[1] Eastern Fleet is best remembered for winning the grade 1 Florida Derby and finishing second in the $200,000 grade 1 Preakness Stakes to Canonero II.