Yanks Music | |
Sire: | Air Forbes Won |
Grandsire: | Bold Forbes |
Dam: | Traipsing |
Damsire: | Darby Creek Road |
Sex: | Mare |
Foaled: | 1993 |
Country: | USA |
Colour: | Bay |
Breeder: | Irish American Bloodhorse Agency, Ltd. |
Owner: | Audrey H. Cooper &<br> Michael Fennessy |
Racing Colors: | --> |
Trainer: | Leo O'Brien |
Record: | 9:7-2-0[1] |
Earnings: | $787,600 |
Wins: | Alabama Stakes (1996) Beldame Stakes (1996) Mother Goose Stakes (1996) Ruffian Stakes (1996) |
Awards: | American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly (1996) |
Honors: | --> |
Yanks Music (May 31, 1993 - May 15, 2008) was an American National Champion Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 1996 Alabama Stakes.
Yanks Music's first race was on November 5, 1995, at New York's Aqueduct Racetrack where she came in first.
She then won her next two races at the Aqueduct track in November 1995 and April 1996. She competed in her first Graded stakes race, the 1996 Acorn Stakes, coming in 2nd place. The filly then won her first Graded stakes race, the Mother Goose Stakes, on June 22, 1996. To that she added the 1996 Alabama Stakes on August 17 and then won the Ruffian Stakes on September 14.
Yanks Music won the final race of her career when she captured the 1996 Beldame Stakes.
Foaling a bout with colic, Yanks Music was euthanized on May 15, 2008, due to intestinal problems.[2]