Lakeville Miss

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Lakeville Miss
SireRainy Lake
Grandsire Royal Charger
DamHew
DamsireBlue Prince
Sex Mare
Foaled1975
Country United States
Colour Dark Bay/Brown
BreederRandolph Weinsier
Owner1) Randolph Weinsier
2) Peter M. Brant
Trainer Jose A. Martin
Record14: 7-4-1
Earnings US$371,582
Major wins
Astarita Stakes (1977)
Selima Stakes (1977)
Matron Stakes (1977)
Frizette Stakes (1977)
Constitution Stakes (1978)
Coaching Club American Oaks (1978)
Awards
American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly (1977)

Lakeville Miss (foaled 1975 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse bred and raced by Great Neck, New York businessman Randolph Weinsier who in 1979 received the P.A.B. Widener Trophy for outstanding achievements in breeding. [1]

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A Champion at two

Trained by Jose Martin, in 1977 Lakeville Miss won five of her eight starts including three Grade I races and was voted American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly honors. [2]

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Her fourth Grade I win at three

Lakeville Miss won the 1978 Constitution Stakes at Keystone Race Track and in her final career start, the Grade I Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park on July 1 [3] after which she was sold to Peter Brant. For Brant, Lakeville Miss served broodmare duty and most significantly produced Mogambo, a Grade I winner of US$958,176. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Bloodhorse.com - February 7, 2006
  2. ↑ The News-Dispatch (Jeannette & Irwin, Pennsylvania) - December 14, 1977
  3. ↑ New York Times - July 2, 1978
  4. ↑ Bloodhorse.com - February 7, 2006
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