Jumpin Joseph
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Jumpin Joseph | |
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Sire | |
Grandsire | Matrice |
Dam | Skinny Minny |
Damsire | Ponder |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1966 |
Country | Canada |
Colour | Chestnut |
Breeder | |
Owner | |
Trainer | |
Record | 21: 9-2-3 |
Earnings | $127,216 |
Major wins | |
Display Stakes (1968) Fleur de Lys Stakes (1968) Grey Handicap (1968) Achievement Handicap (1969) Queenston Stakes (1969) Toronto Cup Handicap (1969) Marine Stakes (1969) Canadian Classic Race wins: Queen's Plate (1969) | |
Awards | |
Canadian Horse of the Year (1969) |
Jumpin Joseph (foaled 1966 in Ontario) is a Canadian Thoroughbred Champion racehorse.
Background[]
Jumpin Joseph was bred by and raced by his son, . Out of the stakes-winning mare, Skinny Minny, a daughter of the 1949 Kentucky Derby winner, Ponder, he was a son of Australian sire whose racing wins included the 1963 Golden Slipper Stakes.
Trained by ,
Racing career[]
As a two-year-old, Jumpin Joseph won stakes races at his home base at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. At age three his wins included Canada's most prestigious race, the Queen's Plate [1] and a track record equalling victory in the Achievement Handicap. The colt's 1969 performances earned him Canadian Horse of the Year honours.
Stud record[]
Retired from racing, Jumpin Joseph stood at stud in Canada until being sent to breeders in Australia for the 1975 season. He met with limited success as a sire.
References[]
- 1966 racehorse births
- Racehorses bred in Ontario
- Racehorses trained in Canada
- Queen's Plate winners
- Canadian Thoroughbred Horse of the Year
- Thoroughbred family 14-f