A.P. Warrior (foaled February 24, 2003 in Kentucky) is a thoroughbred race horse who was a Kentucky Derby contender in 2006 and Grade II winner on both dirt and turf.[1]
| A.P. Warrior | |
|---|---|
| Sire | A.P. Indy |
| Grandsire | Seattle Slew |
| Dam | Warrior Queen |
| Damsire | Quiet American |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 2003 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Dark Bay |
| Breeder | Jim Fleming |
| Owner | Stanley E. Fulton |
| Trainer | John Shirreffs |
| Record | 13: 4-2-3 |
| Earnings | $548,595 |
| Major wins | |
| San Felipe Stakes (2003) La Jolla Handicap (2003) | |
Racing career
editA son of A.P. Indy and Warrior Queen, he was owned and raced by Stanley E. Fulton, owner of Sunland Park Racetrack. Initially trained by Eoin Harty, John Shirreffs conditioned the horse for his last seven starts. He won four times in twelve starts.
In 2007, A.P. Warrior was retired and sold[2] to Stonewall Farm in Versailles, Kentucky where he stands for $15,000.[3] In 2011 he moved to Stonewall Farms Ocala Location in Ocala, FL. He died there in early 2016 of a heart attack.
Races
edit| Finish | Race | Distance | Track | Condition |
| 3rd | Oak Tree Derby | One and One-Eighth Miles (Turf) | Oak Tree at Santa Anita Park | Firm |
| 1st | La Jolla Handicap | One and One-Sixteenth Miles (Turf) | Del Mar Racetrack | Firm |
| 3rd | Swaps Breeders' Cup Stakes | One and One-Eighth Miles | Hollywood Park Racetrack | Fast |
| 2nd | Affirmed Handicap | One and One-Sixteenth Miles | Hollywood Park Racetrack | Fast |
| 18th | Kentucky Derby | One and One-Quarter Miles | Churchill Downs | Fast |
| 3rd | Santa Anita Derby | One and One-Eighth Miles | Santa Anita Park | Fast |
| 1st | San Felipe Stakes | One and One-Sixteenth Miles | Santa Anita Park | Fast |
| 4th | El Camino Real Derby | One and One-Sixteenth Miles | Bay Meadows | Fast |
| 4th | Hollywood Futurity | One and One-Sixteenth Miles | Hollywood Park Racetrack | Fast |
| 1st | Allowance | One Mile | Oak Tree at Santa Anita Park | Fast |
| 2nd | Norfolk Stakes | One and One-Sixteenth Miles | Oak Tree at Santa Anita Park | Fast |
| 6th | Del Mar Futurity | Seven Furlongs | Del Mar Racetrack | Fast |
| 1st | Maiden Special Weight | Seven Furlongs | Hollywood Park Racetrack | Fast |
References
edit- ^ a P Warrior Horse Pedigree
- ^ A.P. Warrior sold, retired - NTRA Archived November 25, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ A. P. Warrior : Interactive Stallion Directory