The Triple Crown Project

Career History

(race data complete) PONDER
(b.c. 1946, Pensive -- Miss Rushin x Blenheim II (GB))
Classic participant in: 1949

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IMPORTANT VICTORIES & PLACINGS: (race data complete)

Finish	Race Name
1st	KENTUCKY DERBY
1st	American Derby
1st	Arlington Classic
1st	Jockey Club Gold Cup
1st	Lawrence Realization
1st	Peter Pan H.
1st	Santa Anita Maturity S.
1st	Arlington H.
1st	San Antonio H.
1st	Tanforan H.
1st	Marchbank H.
2nd	BELMONT STAKES
2nd	Thanksgiving Day H.
2nd	Derby Trial S. (Churchill Downs)
2nd	Whirlaway S.
3rd	Narragansett Special H.
3rd	San Pasqual H.
3rd	Manhattan H.

IMPORTANT OFFSPRING: (work in progress)

Name	Sex, DOB, Pedigree	Highlights
CHARLESGATE	ch.c., 1954 PONDER -- Sho' Nuff x BULL LEA	Bowie H.
HILLSBOROUGH	br.c., 1957 PONDER -- Good Blood x BULL LEA	Display H., Bowie H.
NEEDLES (See 1956)	b.c., 1953 PONDER -- Noodle Soup x JACK HIGH	CHAMPION 2yo Colt, CHAMPION 3yo Colt, Kentucky Derby, Belmont S., Flamingo S., Florida Derby, Fort Lauderdale H., Hopeful S., Sapling S.
PENROCK	ch.c., 1958 PONDER -- Shamiral x WAR ADMIRAL	Texas Derby, Christmas Day H., Ruidoso Mile H (NTR), City Of El Paso H., Coronado H., Juarez Gold Cup H. (NTR)
PLUM CAKE	f., 1958 PONDER -- Real Delight x BULL LEA	Jasmine S. (granddam of ALYDAR.)

IMPORTANT OFFSPRING OF HIS DAUGHTERS: (work in progress)

Name	Sex, DOB, Pedigree	Highlights
MISS CARMIE	b.f., 1966 T.V. LARK -- Twice Over x PONDER	Clipsetta S.
PLUM BOLD	c., 1969 BOLD RULER -- Plum Cake x PONDER	Juvenile S., National Stallion S.
SUGAR PLUM TIME	ch.f., 1972 BOLD RULER -- Plum Cake x PONDER	Firenze H., Maskette H., New York H.
SWEET TOOTH	f., 1958 On-and-On -- Plum Cake x PONDER	Stakes placed, BROODMARE OF THE YEAR (dam of CHAMPION Our Mims, stakes winners Alydar, and Sugar And Spice)

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Hopes and History - All the Runners of the American Triple Crown
by Kathleen Irwin and Joy Reeves

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