Iza Valentine

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Iza Valentine
BreedThoroughbred
SireBicker
GrandsireRound Table
Dam
Damsire
Sexmare
Foaled1976
DiedAugust 6, 2009(2009-08-06) (aged 33)
CountryUnited States
Earnings$69,500

Iza Valentine (1976–2009) was an American Thoroughbred racing filly best known for coming in second in the 1980 and coming in third in the 1980 . Her total career earnings were $69,500, and she won five races from 25 starts.[1] Her greater success was as a broodmare;[2] she was California Broodmare of the Year in 1985.[3]

Iza Valentine's first foal was multiple stakes winner Fran's Valentine (sired by Saros), who won the Kentucky Oaks and Hollywood Oaks.[4] Iza Valentine was also the dam of and .[2]

In November 2004, she retired to , Kentucky, where she lived until failing health led to her euthanasia on August 6, 2009.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Iza Valentine Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery.com. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  2. ^ a b c "Top Mare Iza Valentine Dies". BloodHorse.com. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  3. ^ "Broodmare of the Year". California Thoroughbred Breeders Association. 2016. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  4. ^ Glenye Cain, Oakford (6 August 2009). "Iza Valentine dead at age 33". Daily Racing Form. Retrieved 2017-12-27.


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