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Horse of the Year

24 Apr 2015

The Story of Friar Rock

by J. Keeler Johnson ("Keelerman") | posted in: History of Horse Racing | 0

The legendary trainer Samuel Hildreth oversaw the careers of many talented racehorses, among them Grey Lag, Mad Hatter, Stromboli, King James, and Fitz Herbert. He won a remarkable seven editions of the Belmont Stakes, and trained ten horses that are … Continued

Friar Rock, History of Horse Racing, Horse of the Year, Sam Hildreth
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