Sailor II
| Sailor | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Gulfstream Park Handicap (1956) (1956)John B. Campbell Handicap |
Sailor (foaled 1952 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Bred and raced by heiress Isabel Dodge Sloane's Brookmeade Stable, he was out of the Brookmeade mare Flota and sired by U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Eight Thirty.
Sailor was conditioned for racing by Hall of Fame trainer
Gulfstream Park Handicap, then back at Pimlico Race Course he captured the John B. Campbell Handicap
, at the time a race of national importance.
As a sire
Retired to stud duty at Darby Dan Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, Sailor sired a number of stakes winners, notably the outstanding Hall of Fame filly Bowl of Flowers, Travers Stakes winner Crewman, and 1964 American Champion Sprint Horse Ahoy.