Forbidden Apple

Forbidden Apple (foaled May 31st, 1995) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 2001 Manhattan Handicap.[2]

Forbidden Apple
SirePleasant Colony
Grandsire His Majesty
DamNorth of Eden
DamsireNorthfields
SexStallion
FoaledMay 31st, 1995
CountryUSA
BreederArthur I. Appleton
OwnerArthur I. Appleton
TrainerChristophe Clement
JockeyCorey S. Nakatani
Record31:8-6-9
Earnings$1,680,640
Major wins
Manhattan Handicap (2001)
Awards
2001 Horse of the Year[1]

Career

Forbidden Apple's first race was on July 24th, 1998 at Belmont Park, where he came in 7th.[2]

He captured his first win on September 13th, 1998 at a Maiden Special Weight race at Belmont Park. He then won an Allowance race on October 25th, 1998, the month after at Belmont.

He did not win his first graded race until he won the Belmont Breeder's Cup Handicap on September 16th, 2000. He then picked up another graded win after when he won the Kelso Handicap on October 8th, 2000.[2]

He captured the biggest win of his career on June 9th, 2001, when he won the 2001 Manhattan Handicap. He then picked up another win, which turned out to be his last on, on October 6th, 2001, when he won the Kelso Handicap for the second time.[2] He attempted to defend his Manhattan Handicap title on June 8th, 2002, but came in 2nd place. [2]

He placed multiple times in 2002, coming close at the 2002 Bernard Baruch Handicap, the 2002 Arlington Million and the 2002 Kelso Breeders' Cup Handicap, but could not win them.

He finished his career on January 25th, 2003, with a 3rd place finish at the 2003 Barretts/CTBA Turf Stakes.[2]


Pedigree

Pedigree of Forbidden Apple (USA), 2015[3]
Sire
Pleasant Colony (USA)
1978
His Majesty (USA)
1968
Ribot Tenerani
Romanella
Flower Bowl Alibhai
Flower Bed
Sun Colony (USA)
1968
Sunrise Flight Double Jay
Misty Morn
Colonia Cockrullah
Nalga
Dam
North of Eden (IRE)
1983
Northfields (USA)
1968
Northern Dancer Nearctic
Natalma
Little Hut Occupy
Savage Beauty
Tree of Knowledge (IRE)
1977
Sassafras Sheshoon
Ruta
Sensibility Hail to Reason
Pange

References

  1. "Forbidden Apple Honored as Florida's 2001 Horse of the Year". Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  2. "Forbidden Apple". Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. "Forbidden Apple". Retrieved 10 August 2019.
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