Fabius | |
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Sire | Citation |
Grandsire | Bull Lea |
Dam | Shameen |
Damsire | Royal Minstrel |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | April 6, 1953 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Brown |
Breeder | Calumet Farm |
Owner | Calumet Farm |
Trainer | Horace A. Jones |
Rider | Bill Hartack |
Record | 65: 18-9-12 |
Earnings | $ 331,384 |
Major wins | |
Forerunner Stakes (1956) Derby Trial Stakes (1956) Jersey Stakes (1956) Armed Handicap (1957) Triple Crown wins: Preakness Stakes (1956) |
Fabius (foaled April 6, 1953) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. In a career that lasted from 1955 through 1957, he ran sixty-two times and won eighteen races. He is best known for his performances in the 1956 Triple Crown: after finishing second in the Kentucky Derby. he won the Preakness Stakes and finished third in the Belmont Stakes.