Mogambo (foaled 1983 in Kentucky) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse whose wins included a nine-length victory in the Grade I Champagne Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. [1] Bred and raced by Peter M. Brant, Mogambo was sired by the outstanding Champion stallion, Mr. Prospector. His dam was Lakeville Miss, the American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly of 1977. [2]
Trained by National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame inductee LeRoy Jolley, Mogambo retired having won four of his nineteen starts with earnings of $958,176.
Mogambo's descendants include: [3]
Foaled | Name | Sex | Major Wins |
1989 | Gary Gumbo | c | Riggs Handicap, Rutgers Handicap |
1989 | Natural Nine | c | Silver Screen Handicap, Bradbury Stakes |
1989 | Anh Duong | f | Matron Stakes |
1990 | Nasr Allah | c | Bénazet-Rennen |
1991 | Life's Luck | c | Schwarzgold-Rennen |
1996 | Belmont Actor | c | Santa Anita Trophy, Funabashi Memorial |
1998 | Ten Litre | c | Takasaki Grand Prix, Takasaki Memorial |
Sire Mr. Prospector (USA) 1970 | Raise a Native (USA) 1961 | Native Dancer | Polynesian |
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Geisha | |||
Raise Your | Case Ace | ||
Lady Glory | |||
Gold Digger (USA) 1962 | Nashua | Nasrullah | |
Segula | |||
Sequence | Count Fleet | ||
Miss Dogwood | |||
Dam Lakeville Miss (USA) 1975 | Rainy Lake (USA) 1959 | Royal Charger | Nearco |
Sun Princess | |||
Portage | War Admiral | ||
Carillon | |||
Hew (USA) 1959 | Blue Prince | Princequillo | |
Blue Denim | |||
Jitsa | Questionnaire | ||
Fair Perdita |
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