King James (horse)
| King James | |
|---|---|
| Sire | American Champion Older Male Horse (1909) |
King James (foaled 1905 in
American Champion Older Male Horse
of 1909.
Trained by John Madden, in 1907 King James faced stiff competition from future
Brooklyn Handicap
.
In 1909, John Madden sold King James to
Brooklyn Handicap and the Metropolitan Handicap and in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the first of his two consecutive Toronto Cup Handicaps. Of his twelve starts that year, he had ten wins and two seconds, which earned him a historical Championship as the Top Handicap Male Horse in the United States.[1]
At age five in 1910, King James won the
National Stud of Canada farm.[3]
References
- ^ The Bloodhorse.com Champion's history charts Archived September 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "King James Wins The Brighton Mile". New York Times, page 8. 1910-07-06. Retrieved 2021-11-07.
- ^ King James at Thoroughbred Heritage Retrieved 2011-06-02.