| Horsename: | Armbro Dallas |
| Sire: | Abercrombie |
| Grandsire: | Silent Majority |
| Dam: | Armbro Trixie |
| Damsire: | Most Happy Fella |
| Sex: | Gelding |
| Foaled: | 1982 |
| Death Date: | 2001 |
| Country: | North America |
| Color: | Bay |
| Owner: | Waples Stable, Archie McNeil, Lothlorien Equestrian (Audrey Thomson Campbell) |
| Trainer: | Ron Waples |
| Record: | World record: 1:52 3/5 |
| Earnings: | $1,401,201 |
| Race: | Prix de l'Avenir Pace (1984) Batavia Downs Stake (1985) Pilgrim Pace (1985) Gold Cup Invitational Pace (1986) |
| Updated: | October 30, 2016 |
Armbro Dallas (1982–2001) was a standardbred millionaire and world record setting racehorse who competed in harness racing in Canada and the United States. He was trained, driven and co-owned by Canadian and U.S. Hall of Fame inductee, Ron Waples.[1] [2]
Armbro Dallas is best remembered for beating Nihilator and Forest Skipper in the 1985 running of the Pilgrim Pace at Garden State Park Racetrack in New Jersey.[3] Both Nihilator in 1985 and Forest Skipper in 1986 went on to win Harness Horse of the Year honors.[4]
On November 21, 1985 Armbro Dallas set a new world record for gelded pacers with a win at Garden State Park in a time of 1:52 3/5.[5]
Armbro Dallas died at age 19 at the farm of co-owner Ron Waples.