• The Rancho Del Paso Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race run between 1898 and 1908. Inaugurated at Morris Park Racecourse in Westchester County...
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    Still competing in New York state, Martimas would win the October 8 Rancho Del Paso Stakes at Morris Park Racecourse. With jockey Harry Lewis back racing in...
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    Kentuckian who had emigrated to California. Haggin and Tevis acquired the Rancho Del Paso land grant near Sacramento. The two invested in the mining business...
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    Handicap Matron Stakes Municipal Handicap New Rochelle Handicap New York Jockey Club Handicap Pocantico Handicap Rancho Del Paso Stakes Toboggan Slide...
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  • Handicap (1901, 1905) Rancho Del Paso Stakes (1905) United States Hotel Stakes (1905) Brighton Oaks (1906) Carlton Stakes (1906) Jerome Stakes (1906, 1907) Double...
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  • specially built for Rancho Del Paso owner James Ben Ali Haggin. Tyrant soon showed how good he was with a win in the important Withers Stakes at the Jerome...
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    Travers, Champagne and Withers Stakes. In the pre-Triple Crown era, Fred Taral had back-to-back wins in the Preakness Stakes. He first won it in 1894 aboard...
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  • Preakness on Whimsical. He also won the Travers Stakes, Alabama Stakes, Champagne Stakes, Saratoga Special Stakes, and Brooklyn Handicap. Writer Sam Elias described...
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  • native of Texas, in 1886 he won the American Classic Race the Preakness Stakes with The Bard. He also had considerable success racing in England where...
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    Francis O'Neill (1886–1960) was an American Hall of Fame jockey who won top stakes races in the United States but whose career was cut short by the catastrophic...
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  • Tyrant won the Distillers' Stakes at the Kentucky Association track in Lexington. Retired to stud at his owner's Rancho Del Paso, Tyrant met with limited...
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  • American James B. A. Haggin. Brought to stand at stud at Haggin's Rancho Del Paso in California, Sir Modred would be the Leading sire in North America...
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  • money to create the biggest horse breeding farm in the world: the Rancho Del Paso near Sacramento, California. He also owned Elmendorf Farm in Lexington...
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    purchased his dam, Salina, and shipped her to his 44,000-acre (180 km2) Rancho Del Paso with Salvator in utero. Haggin had made his money in the California...
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  • Tambien. After racing for six years, Firenze retired to her owner's Rancho Del Paso stud farm near Sacramento, California. As a broodmare, her own progeny...
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  • born in New York City, Perry spent a good deal of his childhood at Rancho Del Paso, the huge Haggin family ranch in Sacramento County, California. The...
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    Handicap (1903) Rancho Del Paso Stakes (1903) Saratoga Handicap (1903, 1904) Travers Stakes (1903) Brighton Oaks (1904, 1905) Flight Stakes (1904, 1905,...
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  • practicing law in San Francisco during the Gold Rush. After acquiring Rancho Del Paso outside of Sacramento, Haggin ventured into the mining business with...
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  • of a hugely successful racing operation, bred Charles Edward at his Rancho Del Paso stud in California. His English sire was Golden Garter, a son of Bend...
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  • matter of inches. Sir Walter was bred by James Ben Ali Haggin at his Rancho Del Paso near Sacramento, California who had imported his sire, Midlothian,...
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  • Joe Daniels (horse) (category Belmont Stakes winners)
    Champagne Stakes. Joe Daniels died in November 1896 at Rancho del Paso in California. Bruce American Stud Book 1 p. 348 Hogan Index to Stakes Winners p...
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    reported to have died at around 20 years of age (c. 1903) at Haggin's Rancho del Paso stud in California. Jim Bolus, Run for the Roses: 100 Years at the...
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    1774, to move as far east as Paso Tómas on the Trinity River where they established the new colony of Nuestra Señora del Pilar de Bucareli. Named for...
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  • Cairngorm (horse) (category Preakness Stakes winners)
    yearling, at $15,000 he brought the highest price at Haggin's annual Rancho Del Paso California yearling sale, held on June 17, 1903, in the paddock at...
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  • The Flatbush Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Sheepshead Bay Race Track in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York. Held in September...
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    Africander (horse) (category Belmont Stakes winners)
    Champion racehorse. Africander was bred by James Ben Ali Haggin at his Rancho Del Paso horse farm near Sacramento. He was sired by Star Ruby, a son of Hampton...
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  • defeated by Taylor's US forces in hard-fought battle Battle of Dominguez Rancho 9 Oct José Antonio Carrillo leads Californio forces in victory against 350...
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  • Haggin, who already had had much success with Thoroughbreds in his Rancho Del Paso spread in California, expanded Elmendorf by buying quite a few of the...
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    He stood at Rancho del Paso, California until its closure in 1905. St. Gatien was repurchased by Haggin for $500 at the Rancho del Paso dispersal sale...
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  • include G3 Lecomte Stakes, G3 Southwest Stakes, G3 Withers Stakes, G3 Holy Bull Stakes, G3 Robert B. Lewis Stakes, G3 Sam F. Davis Stakes and the Listed John...
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