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Cloverbrook
SireVauxhall
Grandsire Lexington
DamMaudina
Damsire Australian
Sex Stallion
Foaled1874 [1]
Country United States
Colour Chestnut
BreederEdwin Augustus Clabaugh
OwnerEdwin Augustus Clabaugh
Trainer Jeter Walden
Major wins
Woodburn Stakes (1878)

Triple Crown wins:
Preakness Stakes (1877)
Belmont Stakes (1877)

Last updated on April 14, 2020

Cloverbrook was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 1877 Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes, races that would become the second and third legs of the U.S. Triple Crown series. [2] [3]

Cloverbrook was the first horse to win the Preakness Stakes that had been bred and trained in Maryland. [4] He was bred and raced by Edwin Augustus Clabaugh of Carroll County, Maryland and trained by Jeter Walden, a brother to Hall of Fame trainer R. Wyndham Walden. [5]

Pedigree

Pedigree of Cloverbrook, chestnut colt, 1874
Sire
Vauxhall
Lexington Boston Timoleon
Sister to Tuckahoe
Alice Carneal Sarpedon
Rowena
Verona Yorkshire St. Nicholas
Miss Rose
Britannia Muley
Nancy
Dam
Maudina
Australian West Australian Melbourne
Mowerina
Emilia Young Emilius
Persian
Maud Stockwell The Baron
Pocahontas
Countess of Albemarle Lanercost
Velocipede mare (family: 15-d)

References

  1. ^ "Cloverbrook pedigree". Equineline.
  2. ^ "1877". Preakness.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.[ permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Calabrese, Joe (2015-05-15). "Preakness Stakes: Winning Horses, Jockeys & Trainers". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
  4. ^ "Carroll Yesteryears". The Baltimore Sun. 2019-05-10. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  5. ^ Shrager, Mark (1892-03-12). The Great Sweepstakes of 1877. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 151. ISBN  9781493018895.