Reigh Count

Reigh Count
SireSunreigh
GrandsireSundridge
DamContessina
DamsireCount Schomberg
SexStallion
Foaled1925
CountryUnited States
ColourChestnut
BreederWillis Sharpe Kilmer
OwnerFannie Hertz. Racing colours: Yellow, black circle on sleeves, yellow cap.
TrainerHenry McDaniel
Bert S. Michell
Record27: 12-4-0
Earnings$180,795
Major wins
Walden Stakes (1927)
Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (1927)
Huron Handicap (1928)
Saratoga Cup (1928)
Lawrence Realization (1928)
Miller Stakes (1928)
Jockey Club Gold Cup (1928)
Coronation Cup (1929)
U.S. Triple Crown series:
Kentucky Derby (1928)
Awards
U.S. Champion 2-Yr-Old Colt (1927)
U.S. Champion 3-Yr-Old Colt (1928)
United States Horse of the Year (1928)
Honours
United States Racing Hall of Fame (1978)
Reigh Count Drive in Florence, Kentucky

Reigh Count (April 13, 1925–April 8, 1948) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1928 Kentucky Derby and the 1929 Coronation Cup in England.[1][2]

Reigh Count was bred by Willis Sharpe Kilmer and foaled at Court Manor near New Market, Virginia.

  1. ^ "Reigh Counts Racing Record". Daily Racing Form at University of Kentucky Archives. 1929-06-25. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  2. ^ Racing Hall of Fame Retrieved 2011-06-24.