Eskimo Kisses

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Eskimo Kisses
SireTo Honor and Serve [1]
Grandsire Bernardini
DamSilver Colors
DamsireMr. Greeley
Sex Mare
Foaled2015 [2]
CountryUSA
Color Chestnut [3]
BreederGainesway Thoroughbreds Ltd.
OwnerGainesway Stable (Antony Beck), Harold Lerner LLC, Nehoc Stables, Magdalena Racing (Sherri McPeek)
Trainer Kenneth G. McPeek
Record12:3-4-0
Earnings$711,102 [2]
Major wins
Alabama Stakes (2018)

Eskimo Kisses (foaled February 26, 2015) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2018 Alabama Stakes. [2]

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Career

Eskimo Kisses was foaled on February 26, 2015. Eskimo's first race was on November 25, 2017, at Keeneland Racecourse, where she finished 2nd. [2]

Eskimo won her first race on February 1, 2018, at Oaklawn Park. [2] She followed that up with a 2nd win on February 22.

Eskimo's next and highest grade win came on August 18, 2018, when she won the 2018 Alabama Stakes. [4]

Pedigree

Pedigree of Eskimo Kisses (USA), Chestnut, 2015 [5]
Sire
To Honor and Serve(USA)
2008
Bernardini (USA)
2003
A.P. Indy (USA) Seattle Slew
Weekend Surprise
Cara Rafaela (USA) Quiet American
Oil Fable
Pilfer (USA)
2001
Deputy Minister(CAN) Vice Regent
Mint Copy
Misty Hour(USA) Miswaki
Our Tina Marie
Dam
Silver Colors(USA)
2007
Mr. Greeley (USA)
1992
Gone West (USA) Mr. Prospector
Secrettame
Long Legend (USA) Reviewer
Liang
Winning Colors (USA)
1985
Caro (IRE)Fortino
Chambord
All Rainbows (USA)Bold Hour
Miss Carmie

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References

  1. "Eskimo Kisses". Breeders Cup. March 28, 2018. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
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