Cloverbrook was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 1877 Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes, races that would become the second and third legs of the U.S. Triple Crown series.[2][3]
Cloverbrook was the first horse to win the Preakness Stakes that had been bred and trained in Maryland.[4] He was bred and raced by Edwin Augustus Clabaugh of Carroll County, Maryland and trained by Jeter Walden, a brother to Hall of Fame trainer R. Wyndham Walden.[5]
Pedigree
| Sire Vauxhall |
Lexington | Boston | Timoleon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sister to Tuckahoe | |||
| Alice Carneal | Sarpedon | ||
| Rowena | |||
| Verona | Yorkshire | St. Nicholas | |
| Miss Rose | |||
| Britannia | Muley | ||
| Nancy | |||
| Dam Maudina |
Australian | West Australian | Melbourne |
| Mowerina | |||
| Emilia | Young Emilius | ||
| Persian | |||
| Maud | Stockwell | The Baron | |
| Pocahontas | |||
| Countess of Albemarle | Lanercost | ||
| Velocipede mare (family: 15-d) |
References
- ^ "Cloverbrook pedigree". Equineline.
- ^ "1877". Preakness.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Calabrese, Joe (2015-05-15). "Preakness Stakes: Winning Horses, Jockeys & Trainers". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
- ^ "Carroll Yesteryears". The Baltimore Sun. 2019-05-10. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- ^ Shrager, Mark (1892-03-12). The Great Sweepstakes of 1877. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 151. ISBN 9781493018895.