Yanks Music Explained

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
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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)
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Yanks Music (May 31, 1993 - May 15, 2008) was an American National Champion Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 1996 Alabama Stakes.

Career

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.

Death

Foaling a bout with colic, Yanks Music was euthanized on May 15, 2008, due to intestinal problems.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yanks Music. 10 August 2019. en.
  2. Web site: Champion Yanks Music Dead. 11 August 2019. en.