Curlin
| Curlin | |
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Curlin at the Breeders' Cup Classic.
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| Sire | Smart Strike |
| Grandsire | Mr. Prospector |
| Dam | Sherriff's Deputy |
| Damsire | Deputy Minister |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | March 25, 2004 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Owner | Racing partnership: Stonestreet Stables & Midnight Cry Stables |
| Trainer | 1) Helen Pitts 2) Steve Asmussen |
| Record | 16: 11–2–2 |
| Earnings | $10,501,800 |
| Major wins | |
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Rebel Stakes (2007) Preakness Stakes (2007) Breeders' Cup Classic (2007) |
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| Awards | |
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American Champion 3-Year-Old Male Horse (2007) |
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| Honours | |
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United States Racing Hall of Fame (2014) |
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Rebel Stakes (2007)
Arkansas Derby (2007)
Jockey Club Gold Cup (2007 & 2008)
Jaguar Trophy Handicap (2008)
Dubai World Cup (2008)
Stephen Foster Handicap (2008)
Woodward Stakes (2008)
American Champion 3-Year-Old Male Horse (2007)
Co-World Champion 3-Yr-Old (2007)
American Champion Older Male Horse (2008)
American Horse of the Year (2007, 2008)
IFHA Worlds Best Racehorse (2008)
Timeform rating: 134
United States Racing Hall of Fame (2014)
Curlin (foaled March 25, 2004, in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and from 2008 until 2016 was the highest North American money earner with over US$10.5 million accumulated. His major racing wins include the 2007 Preakness Stakes, 2007 Breeders' Cup Classic, and 2008 Dubai World Cup.
Curlin was sired by Smart Strike, a former star from the Sam-Son Farm racing team in Ontario, Canada. Smart Strike is a half-brother of 1991 Canadian Triple Crown winner Dance Smartly. He is out of the mare Sherriff's Deputy, a daughter of Canadian Horse of the Year and two-time North American Champion sire Deputy Minister.
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