A. P. Indian

A. P. Indian
A. P. Indian
Sire	Indian Charlie
Grandsire	In Excess (IRE)
Dam	Ender's Sister
Damsire	A.P. Indy
Sex	Gelding
Foaled	May 6, 2010
Country	USA
Breeder	Green Lantern Stables LLC
Owner	Green Lantern Stables LLC
Trainer	Arnaud Delacour
Record	20:11-6-1
Major wins
	Decathlon Stakes (1915); Donald LeVine Memorial Stakes (2015, 2016); Belmont Sprint Championship Stakes (2016) ; Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap (2016); Forego Handicap (2016); Phoenix Stakes (2016)

A. P. Indian (foaled May 6, 2010 ) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 2016 Belmont Sprint Championship Stakes.^[1]

Career

Owned and bred by Richard & Sue Masson's Green Lantern Stables LLC, A. P. Indian's first race was on October 8, 2012, at Delaware Park Racetrack where he came in first. He also won his second race on September 6, 2013, this time at Churchill Downs.

A. P. Indian got his first stakes win at the May 9, 2015, Decathlon Stakes and won both the 2015 and 2016 editions of the Donald LeVine Memorial Stakes.

He got his first graded win on July 9, 2016, at the Belmont Sprint Championship Stakes.

He then won a series of graded races throughout 2016, with wins at the Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap, the Forego Handicap and the Phoenix Stakes, which was ultimately his final win.

He competed in the 2016 Breeders' Cup Sprint, coming in third and then finished his career with a second-place finish in the 2017 Maryland Sprint Handicap.

A. P. Indian was retired on July 31, 2017, after an ankle injury.^[2]

Pedigree

Pedigree of A.P. Indian (USA), 2015^[3]
Sire Indian Charlie (USA) 1995	In Excess (IRE) 1987	Siberian Express	Caro
		Siberian Express	Indian Call
		Kantado	Saulingo
		Kantado	Vi
	Soviet Sojourn (USA) 1989	Leo Castelli	Sovereign Dancer
		Leo Castelli	Suspicious Native
		Political Parfait	Diplomat Way
		Political Parfait	Peach Butter
Dam Ender's Sister (USA) 2001	A.P. Indy (USA) 1989	Seattle Slew	Bold Reasoning
		Seattle Slew	My Charmer
		Weekend Surprise	Secretariat
		Weekend Surprise	Lassie Dear
	Gold Rush Queen (USA) 1994	Seeking the Gold	Mr. Prospector
		Seeking the Gold	Con Game
		Fit for a Queen	Fit to Fight
		Fit for a Queen	Titled

References

^ ^a ^b "A. P. Indian". Equibase. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
^ "Grade 1-Winning Sprinter A. P. Indian Retired". Retrieved 10 August 2019.
^ "A.P. Indian". Retrieved 10 August 2019.

[EQI-1] "A. P. Indian". Equibase. Retrieved 10 August 2019.

[BH-2] "Grade 1-Winning Sprinter A. P. Indian Retired". Retrieved 10 August 2019.

[PQ-3] "A.P. Indian". Retrieved 10 August 2019.

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