A.P. Warrior

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A.P. Warrior
Sire A.P. Indy
Grandsire Seattle Slew
Dam Warrior Queen
Damsire Quiet American
Sex Stallion
Foaled2003
Country United States
Colour Dark Bay
Breeder Jim Fleming
Owner Stanley E. Fulton
Trainer John Shirreffs
Record13: 4-2-3
Earnings$548,595
Major wins
San Felipe Stakes (2003)
La Jolla Handicap (2003)

A.P. Warrior (foaled February 24, 2003 in Kentucky) is a thoroughbred race horse who was a Kentucky Derby contender in 2006 and Grade II winner on both dirt and turf. [1]

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Racing Career

A son of A.P. Indy and Warrior Queen, he was owned and raced by Stanley E. Fulton, owner of Sunland Park Racetrack. Initially trained by Eoin Harty, John Shirreffs conditioned the horse for his last seven starts. He won four times in twelve starts.

In 2007, A.P. Warrior was retired and sold [2] to Stonewall Farm in Versailles, Kentucky where he stands for $15,000. [3]

Races

FinishRaceDistanceTrackCondition
3rd Oak Tree Derby One and One-Eighth Miles (Turf)Oak Tree at Santa Anita Park Firm
1st La Jolla Handicap One and One-Sixteenth Miles (Turf) Del Mar Racetrack Firm
3rd Swaps Breeders' Cup Stakes One and One-Eighth Miles Hollywood Park Racetrack Fast
2nd Affirmed Handicap One and One-Sixteenth Miles Hollywood Park Racetrack Fast
18th Kentucky Derby One and One-Quarter Miles Churchill Downs Fast
3rd Santa Anita Derby One and One-Eighth Miles Santa Anita Park Fast
1st San Felipe Stakes One and One-Sixteenth Miles Santa Anita Park Fast
4th El Camino Real Derby One and One-Sixteenth Miles Bay Meadows Fast
4th Hollywood Futurity One and One-Sixteenth Miles Hollywood Park Racetrack Fast
1stAllowanceOne MileOak Tree at Santa Anita Park Fast
2nd Norfolk Stakes One and One-Sixteenth MilesOak Tree at Santa Anita Park Fast
6th Del Mar Futurity Seven Furlongs Del Mar Racetrack Fast
1stMaiden Special WeightSeven Furlongs Hollywood Park Racetrack Fast

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