Knicks Go | |
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Sire | Paynter |
Grandsire | Awesome Again |
Dam | Kosmo's Buddy |
Damsire | Outflanker |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | January 29, 2016[1] |
Country | United States |
Color | Gray |
Breeder | Angie Moore |
Owner | Korea Racing Authority |
Trainer | Brad H. Cox |
Record | 25: 10-4-1 |
Earnings | US$9,258,135[2] |
Major wins | |
Breeders' Futurity (2018) Pegasus World Cup (2021) Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap (2021) Whitney Stakes (2021) Lukas Classic Stakes (2021) Breeders' Cup wins: Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (2020) Breeders' Cup Classic (2021) | |
Awards | |
IFHA World's Best Racehorse (2021) American Champion Older Dirt Male Horse (2021) American Horse of the Year (2021) | |
Last updated on 10 February 2022 |
Knicks Go (foaled January 29, 2016) is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse who was the 2021 American Horse of the Year after winning five of seven starts, including the Breeders' Cup Classic, Whitney Stakes and Pegasus World Cup. The year before he won the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile. He is the sixth horse to win two different Breeders' Cup races.
His other wins include the Breeders' Futurity as a two-year-old in 2018, after which he finished second in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile.
After finishing second in the 2022 Pegasus World Cup, Knicks Go was retired to stud at Taylor Made Farm in Nicholasville, Kentucky with an initial stud fee of $30,000.