Alsab
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| Alsab | |
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| Sire | Good Goods |
| Grandsire | Neddie |
| Dam | Winds Chant |
| Damsire | Wildair |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1939 |
| Country | United States  |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Tom Piatt |
| Owner | Albert Sabath |
| Trainer | Sarge Swenke |
| Record | 51: 25-11-5 |
| Earnings | $350,015 |
| Major Racing Wins, Awards and Honours | |
| Major Racing Wins | |
| Washington Park Futurity (1941) Champagne Stakes (1941) American Derby (1942) Lawrence Realization Stakes (1942) New York Handicap (1942) Withers Stakes (1942) American Classic Race wins: |
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| Racing Awards | |
| U.S. Champion Two-Year-Old Colt (1941) U.S. Champion Three-Year-Old Colt |
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| Honours | |
| United States Racing Hall of Fame (1976) #65 - Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century |
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| Infobox last updated on: April 28, 2007. | |
Alsab (1939-1963) was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse.
Alsab was voted the 1941 U.S. Champion Two-Year-Old Colt and in a season that jockey Basil James rode him to a win in the Preakness Stakes and second-place in the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, the 1942 U.S. Champion Three-Year-Old Colt.
In 1942, Also defeated the 1941 U.S. Triple Crown Champion Whirlaway in a match race at Narragansett Park in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
In the Blood-Horse magazine List of the Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century, Alsab was voted #65. In 1976, he was inducted in the United States' National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.
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