Sly Fox (horse)
| Sly Fox | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Silver Fox |
| Grandsire | Brooklyn Handicap (1898) (1898)Crotona Handicap (1898) Poncantico Handicap (1898) Van Cortlandt Handicap (1898) Van Nest Stakes (1898) |
Sly Fox (1895 – after 1909) was an American
mare Asteria.[1]
Sly Fox was owned and raced by
African-American
to ever win the Preakness Stakes.
Sly Fox was sold in December 1899 to Solly Joel and was exported to the United Kingdom.[3] Sly Fox stood for the 1907 breeding season in Devonshire under the ownership of a Mr. Ash of Barnstaple.[4]
References
- ^ "Sly Fox pedigree". equineline.com. 2012-05-08. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
- ^ "On the Race Track". Morning Herald. June 12, 1898. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
- ^ "Notes of the turf". Daily Racing Form. Triangle Publications. December 20, 1899. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
- ^ Staff (3 May 1907). "Notices". Exeter and Plymouth Gazette. No. Pg. 7.