Boldnesian

Boldnesian (1963–1975) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

Boldnesian
SireBold Ruler
GrandsireNasrullah
DamAlanesian
DamsirePolynesian
SexStallion
Foaled1963
CountryUnited States
ColourBay
BreederWilliam Haggin Perry
OwnerWilliam Haggin Perry
TrainerJames W. Maloney
Record5: 4–0–0
EarningsUS$107,625
Major wins
Santa Anita Derby (1966)

Racing career

In early 1966 Boldnesian won the Santa Anita Derby. He was scheduled to run in the Kentucky Derby, but his racing career was cut short by an operation after bone chips were discovered following his win at Santa Anita Park.[1]

Stud record

At stud, Boldnesian notably sired Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee Bold Ruckus and Bold Reasoning who in turn sired the 1977 U.S. Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew.

Pedigree

Pedigree of Boldnesian, bay stallion, 1963
Sire
Bold Ruler
Nasrullah Nearco Pharos
Nogara
Mumtaz Begum Blenheim
Mumtaz Mahal
Miss Disco Discovery Display
Ariadne
Outdone Pompey
Sweep Out
Dam
Alanesian
Polynesian Unbreakable Sickle
Blue Grass
Black Polly Polymelian
Black Queen
Alablue Blue Larkspur Black Servant
Blossom Time
Double Time Sir Gallahad
Virginia L (family: 4-m)

References

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