Alsab

Sire:

Good Goods

Grand Sire:

Neddie

Dam:

Winds Chant

Dam Sire:

Wildair

Sex:

Stallion

Foaled:

1939

Birth Date:

7/26/10

Breeder:

Tom Piatt

Owner(s):

Albert Sabath

Trainer(s):

Sarge Swenke

Jockey(s):

George Monroe Woolf

Record:

51:25-11-5

Earnings:

$350,015

Major Race Wins

Champagne Stakes (1941)

Washington Park Futurity (1941)

Preakness Stakes (1942)

American Derby (1942)

Withers Stakes (1942)

Lawrence Realization Stakes (1942)

New York Handicap (1942)

Awards / Honors

U.S. Champion Two-Year-Old Colt (1941)

U.S. Champion Three-Year-Old Colt (1942)

United States Racing Hall of Fame (1976)

General

Alsab was an American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse.

Alsab was voted the 1941 U.S. Champion Two-Year-Old Colt and in his three-year-old season in which jockey Basil James rode him to a win in the Preakness Stakes and second-place to Shut Out in both the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, he won 1942 U.S. Champion Three-Year-Old Colt honors.

In 1942, Also defeated the 1941 U.S. Triple Crown Champion Whirlaway in a match race at Narragansett Park in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

In the Blood-Horse magazine List of the Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century, Alsab was voted #65. In 1976, he was inducted in the United States' National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.

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