Swale (horse)

Swale
SireSeattle Slew
GrandsireBold Reasoning
DamTuerta
DamsireForli
SexColt
FoaledApril 21, 1981[1]
DiedJune 17, 1984(1984-06-17) (aged 3)
CountryUnited States
ColourDark Bay/Brown
BreederClaiborne Farm
OwnerClaiborne Farm
Silks: Yellow, Yellow Cap
TrainerWoody Stephens
Record14: 9-2-2
Earnings$1,583,660
Major wins
Breeders' Futurity Stakes (1983)
Belmont Futurity Stakes (1983)
Saratoga Special Stakes (1983)
Young America Stakes (1983)
Hutcheson Stakes (1984)
Florida Derby (1984)
Triple Crown race wins:
Kentucky Derby (1984)
Belmont Stakes (1984)
Awards
U.S. Champion 3-Yr-Old Colt (1984)
Honours
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame (1985)
Swale Stakes at Gulfstream Park

Swale (April 21, 1981 – June 17, 1984) was an American thoroughbred racehorse. He is best known for winning the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes in 1984. He died eight days after his win in the latter race.

  1. ^ "Swale pedigree". Equineline.