| Gallant Bloom | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Gallant Man |
| Grandsire | Migoli |
| Dam | Multiflora |
| Damsire | Beau Max |
| Sex | Filly |
| Foaled | May 22, 1966 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Brown |
| Breeder | King Ranch |
| Owner | Robert J. Kleberg Jr. |
| Trainer | Max Hirsch Buddy Hirsch (1969, 1970) |
| Record | 22 Starts: 16-1-1 |
| Earnings | $535,739 |
| Major wins | |
| Gardenia Stakes (1968) Matron Stakes (1968) National Stallion Stakes (filly division) (1968) Matchmaker Stakes (1969) Delaware Oaks (1969) Gazelle Stakes (1969) Spinster Stakes (1969) Monmouth Oaks (1969) Post-Deb Stakes (1969) Liberty Belle Handicap (1969) Santa Margarita Invitational Handicap (1970) Santa Maria Handicap (1970) | |
| Awards | |
| DRF American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly (1968) American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly (1969) DRF American Champion Female Handicap Horse (1969) | |
| Honours | |
| U.S. Racing Hall of Fame (1977) #79 - Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century Gallant Bloom Handicap at Belmont Park | |
Gallant Bloom (foaled May 22, 1966 – June 7, 1991) was a plain brown filly sired by the great Gallant Man, also a plain brown horse. She was small and possessed a gentle temperament. And yet she regularly beat the best fillies and mares in America. She defeated both Shuvee and Gamely.