Zaccio | |
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Sire | Lorenzaccio[1] |
Grandsire | Klairon[2] |
Dam | Delray Dancer[1] |
Damsire | Chateaugay[1] |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | March 26, 1976 [1] |
Died | September 19, 2007[3] |
Country | United States[1] |
Colour | chestnut[2] |
Breeder | Blue Bear Stud[1] |
Owner | Lewis C. Murdock[1] |
Trainer | W. Burling Cocks[1] |
Record | 42: 22–7–3[1] |
Earnings | $288,124[1] |
Major wins | |
Pillar Steeplechase Stakes (1980) Midsummer Steeplechase Handicap (1980) Indian River Steeplechase Stakes (1980) Lovely Night Steeplechase Handicap (1980) New York Turf Writers Cup Steeplechase Handicap (1980, 1982) Grand National Steeplechase Handicap (1981) Noel Laing Steeplechase Handicap (1981) Colonial Cup International Steeplechase Stakes (1981, 1982) Temple Gwathmey Steeplechase Handicap (1982) [4] | |
Awards | |
American Champion Steeplechase Horse (1980, 1981, 1982)[4] | |
Honours | |
United States Racing Hall of Fame inductee (2016)[4] |
Zaccio (foaled March 26, 1976-died September 19, 2007) was a steeplechase racehorse best known for being the American Champion Steeplechase Horse three times from 1980–1982 and being inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.