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Sierra Leone (named after the West African country with the same name) (foaled March 31, 2021) is a multiple-Grade winning American Thoroughbred racehorse. In 2024, as a three-year-old colt, he won the Grade 1 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland .
Gun Runner, Sierra Leone’s sire, was third in the 2016 Kentucky Derby and went on to earn Horse of the Year honors as a 4-year-old in 2017. What they’re saying: “He’s been a star since he ...
The horse is a son of Gun Runner out of Malibu Moon mare Heavenly Love, and Sierra Leone was the highest-priced yearling at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Yearling Sale, going for $2.3 million.
Sierra Leone is a blazing fast 3-year-old brown colt whose owners consider him one of the better horse racing prospects they’ve ever seen.. He went for $2.3 million at a sale two years ago, has ...
Chad Brown (horse trainer) Chad C. Brown (born December 18, 1978) is an American racehorse trainer. Brown is widely regarded as one of the elite trainers in the world, [2] having won four consecutive Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer in the United States 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. [3] In 2019, he also achieved the highest position in the ...
He and jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. held off late charges by Sierra Leone and Forever Young to reach the wire first by a nose. [2] [3] It was the first nose margin victory in this event since the 1996 Kentucky Derby won by Grindstone and the first three-horse photo finish in this race since the 1947 Kentucky Derby, which was won by Jet Pilot.
Sierra Leone lugged in and bumped Forever Young three times in the stretch, but jockey Ryusei Sakai didn’t claim foul. Chad Brown, who trains Sierra Leone, has said Gaffalione was trying to make ...
Dornoch is a bay colt bred in Kentucky by Grandview Equine. His sire Good Magic was the U.S. Champion Two-Year-Old in 2017 after he won the 2017 Breeders' Cup Juvenile as a maiden; in 2018 he finished second in the Kentucky Derby. [3] Good Magic, in 2024 stands for $125,000 at Hill 'n' Dale Farms in Paris, Kentucky.