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American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Ben Brush
Saddling up for the Kentucky Derby
Sire
Bramble
Grandsire
Bonnie Scotland
Dam
Roseville
Damsire
Reform
Sex
Stallion
Foaled
1893 (1893)
Died
1918(1918-00-00) (aged 24–25)
Country
United States
Color
Bay
Breeder
Clay & Woodford partnership
Owner
H. Eugene Leigh & Edward D. Brown Michael F. Dwyer James R. Keene (at stud)
Trainer
Edward D. Brown Hardy Campbell, Jr.
Record
40: 25–5–5[1]
Earnings
$65,108[1]
Major wins
Champagne Stakes (1895) Nursery Stakes (1895) Suburban Handicap (1897) Latonia Derby (1896) Brighton Handicap (1897) First Special Stakes (1897) Second Special Stakes (1897)
American Classics wins: Kentucky Derby (1896)
Awards
American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt (1895) American Champion Older Male Horse (1897) Leading sire in North America (1909)
Honors
United States Racing Hall of Fame (1955)
Ben Brush (1893–1918)[2] was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1896 Kentucky Derby.[3]
^ abAhnert, Rainer L. (editor in chief), "Thoroughbred Breeding of the World", Pozdun Publishing, Germany, 1970
^"Ben Brush (horse)". American Classic Pedigrees. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
^Julep, Mint (2024-02-09). "Kentucky Derby Winner Ben Brush 1896". Kentucky Derby Winners. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
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