Silver Medallion (foaled May 1st, 2008) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 2011 Tropical Turf Handicap.
| Silver Medallion | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Badge of Silver |
| Grandsire | Silver Deputy |
| Dam | Another Vegetarian |
| Damsire | Stalwart |
| Foaled | May 1st, 2008 |
| Country | USA |
| Breeder | Brereton C. Jones |
| Owner | Black Rock Stables LLC |
| Trainer | Todd A. Pletcher |
| Jockey | Javier Castellano |
| Record | 13:5-2-1 |
| Earnings | $426,123 |
| Major wins | |
| Tropical Turf Handicap (2011) Fort Lauderdale Stakes (2012) | |
Career
editSilver Medallion's first race was on August 4, 2010, at Saratoga, where he came in first. He picked up his next win on December 31, 2010, by winning the Eddie Logan Stakes.[1]
Silver Medallion started off the 2011 year with a February 12th, 2011 victory at the El Camino Real Derby. In April, he competed in the 2011 Santa Anita Derby, but placed in 4th.[1] [2]
It took him 3 more races before he picked up another win at his last race of the year - the 2011 Tropical Turf Handicap in December.[1]
Silver Medallion followed his victory up win a win the following month at the 2012 Fort Lauderdale Stakes.[1][3]
His final race was at the February 11th, 2012 Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap, where he finished in 7th.[1]
Silver Medallion was injured during training and was retired in May 2012. [4]
Pedigree
edit| Sire Badge of Silver (USA) 2000 |
Silver Deputy (CAN) 1985 |
Deputy Minister | Vice Regent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mint Copy | |||
| Silver Valley | Mr. Prospector | ||
| Seven Valleys | |||
| Silveroo (USA) 1992 |
Silver Hawk | Roberto | |
| Gris Vitesse | |||
| Hey Mama | High Tribute | ||
| Pat's Mama | |||
| Dam Another Vegetarian (USA) 1995 |
Stalwart (USA) 1979 |
Hoist the Flag | Tom Rolfe |
| Wavy Navy | |||
| Yes Dear Maggy | Iron Ruler | ||
| Yes Dear | |||
| Lucy Sims (USA) 1984 |
Northjet | Northfields | |
| Jellatina | |||
| Join The Waves | Sailor | ||
| Nato |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Silver Medallion". Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Silver Medallion wins El Camino Real Derby". Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Silver Medallion takes the gold in the Ft. Lauderdale". Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Grade 3 winner Silver Medallion retired". Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Silver Medallion". Retrieved 9 January 2020.