Super bowl sunday was especially exciting for patchen wilkes farm in lexington, ky. Following the death of patchen beauty in march, spot of beauty and precious beauty are the last remaining white broodmares on. While we most commonly see thoroughbreds in the traditional colors like grey, bay and chestnut, the thoroughbred gene pool carries a variety of colorful genes. Dan patch april 29, 1896 july 11, 1916 was a noted american standardbred pacer. He is expected to start his racing career in germany as well. Rare white thoroughbreds in kentucky patchen beauty and her foal patchen prince. We got a few pictures of her first race, at churchill downs on 112297. After a string of magazine covers, patchen beauty made her racing debut at churchill downs in 1997. Beautiful devil, a rare white thoroughbred, broke her maiden at belterra. When white beauty was born, she was the first white thoroughbred ever registered. They are confirmed for dominant white gene and are from the famous patchen line. Ridden again by cooksey, patchen beauty went 4 wide on the second turn of the.
Ive been trying to find it, but havent found anything. Patchen beauty thoroughbred dominant white mare racehorse in the ky colonel line and her dominant white colt the white fox a pure white thoroughbred mare photograph a pure white thoroughbred mare fine art print wild horses. Com the first destination for australian horse racing. Welcome to, your official source for horse racing results, mobile racing data, statistics as well as all other horse racing and thoroughbred racing information. Why arent there any white thoroughbreds in a horse race. A largebodied horse with unusually long legs, joe patchen was a strong. Patchen beauty s four foals over age two are all winners. Bred 5x5 to nashua on her dam and sire lines, beautiful devils lineage goes back to patchen wilkes famous mare white beauty, a foal of 1963 who was one of the first registered white thoroughbreds. Patchen beauty, her daughter spot of beauty and her son patchen prince.
Rare white thoroughbred born in kentucky the horse. Rare white thoroughbred wins in ohio racing future. That didnt stop a saudi arabian sheik from reportedly trying to purchase the rare white thoroughbred. Welcome to, your official source for horse racing results, mobile racing data, statistics as well as all other horse racing and. Though white thoroughbreds are rare, patchen wilkes specializes i. She ran 5th in a maiden special weight event on a muddy track. Thoroughbred pedigree for patchen beauty, progeny, and female family reports from the thoroughbred horse pedigree query. Mare and foal that were rounded up and are conditioned for public sale patchen beauty thoroughbred dominant white mare racehorse in the ky colonel. Made 45 starts in 5 racing years, 32 wins, 10 seconds, 2 thirds, 1 unplaced, won 22 stakes, placed in 8. Sep 15, 2012 yes, the white thoroughbred racehorse patchen beauty is still alive and resides at patchen wilkes farm in lexington, kentucky. In the horse industry, the birth of a thoroughbred is always a special event. Beautiful devil is by the sire devil his due out of spot of beauty, a daughter of patchen beauty and. She ran 5th in a maiden special weight event on a muddy tra.
His dam, spot of beauty is described as freckled white. Equibase horse racing horse racing entries horse racing. At age 5 the white fox was living at patchen wilkes farm and ended up colicking. Patchen beauty progeny and offspring and their race results and race records. Travel with us through the bluegrass of kentucky and meet the horses and people of our equine industry. There are very rare cases where a thoroughbred is actually white and there are a few times where there have been white thoroughbred racehorses, but not many. Patchen beauty horse page with past performances, results, pedigree, photos and videos. Patchen beauty, the rare white thoroughbred mare who garnered a lot of attention when she competed on the kentucky circuit in the mid1990s.
Get to know the stunning white foal that patchen wilkes farm welcomed on super bowl sunday. Jun 16, 2009 why arent there any white thoroughbreds in a horse race. White thoroughbred to be offered at ft october horse. While the annual racing meet begins in midnovember and runs through late march of the following year, for so many years the race courses opening day was on the holiday. M, thoroughbred, 1963 white beauty w 1963 thoroughbred usa ky colonel ch 1946 thoroughbred usa balladier blk 1932 thoroughbred usa black toney br 1911 thoroughbred usa peter pan b 1904. May 14, 2008 a century ago, when horse racing was the top sport in america, things were much different. End of an era for patchen wilkes white horses bloodhorse. California chrome is the american dreamhorse who illustrates one of the most beautiful aspects of horseracing. Precious beautys first foal was a roan, her second a dark bay and finally, the third time was a charm. Shes the dam of a couple nice foals, all of them born white. Asked in horse racing, thoroughbred, great pyramid of giza. In her racing debut at churchill downs on november 22, 1997 patchen beauty broke poorly but rallied well to finish fifth in a sevenfurlong maiden special weight race. Dominant whitenot sabino white horses, beautiful horses.
At a time when harness racing was one of the largest sports in the nation, dan patch was a major celebrity. White beauty this 1963 thoroughbred filly ky colonel x filly o mine is the founder of the w2 family of dominant white horses. In a racing career which lasted from 1978 through 1980. Koda chrome is a rare colored thoroughbred registered as a dark bay or brown. Born at patchen wilkes farm, painted patchen isnt pure white he looks more like a paint horse with. We got a few pictures of her first race, at churchill downs on. Mare and foal that were rounded up and are conditioned for public sale patchen beauty thoroughbred dominant white mare racehorse in the ky colonel line and her dominant white colt the white fox. Mahubahs corner so far, no white thoroughbred has ever become a stakes winner in american, but a breakthrough for these horses of a different color may be only a matter of time. After racing and winning twice, patchen beauty became a broodmare and her first three foals have been white. Three of patchen beautys white foals spot of beauty, the white fox, and patchen prince were winners on the racetrack. Patchen beauty is the worlds only pure white, nonalbino thoroughbred who is actively racing. But it was extra special earlier this month at lexingtons patchen wilkes farm.
The farm welcomed a new white foal in march to white mare spot of beauty and thunder gulch, and this one breaks even the patchen wilkes. White thoroughbred, beautiful devil, wins in second start at belterra park. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. She is untested as a race horse and comes from a line of alsorans, but patchen beautys place in history is secure.
Precious beauty dw thoroughbred mare and her foal, patchen beauty. His sire was patchen wilkes and his dam was josephine young. Racing future is determined to inspire a new generation of fans to enjoy the sport of horse racing. He is a younger brother of silvery moon, a famous german racehorse. Belvoir said arctic white, who is out of the raise a man mare tropicana anna, will be given 90 days off, then will resume training at bay meadows in the fall. To learn more about white thoroughbreds, take a minute to read a lovely daily racing form blog post by photographerbarbara livingston, complete with beautiful photographs, about the thoroughbred stallion the white fox, who died recently in kentucky at patchen wilkes farm, a breeding establishment known for its white thoroughbreds. Oct 28, 1997 she is untested as a race horse and comes from a line of alsorans, but patchen beauty s place in history is secure. Owner profile patchen wilkes farm llc equibase is your official. He began racing at belterra park may he was raised at echo hill farm in kentucky. Though best remembered for siring the famous dan patch, joe patchen enjoyed a successful racing career of his own. Meet patchen wilkes new white filly americas best racing. Five generations have followed, all born at the patchen wilkes farm. White thoroughbred makes career debut at keeneland sports. When im not working as a paralegal or taking care of my family, i follow thoroughbred racing and love to share the excitement and beauty of the sport.
Tb83 affirmed, winner of the triple crown of thoroughbred racing 1978. Rare white foal a patchen wilkes specialty youtube. Patchen princess is the fifth registered white foal out of the mare patchen beauty, who is also registered white. Jul 26, 20 mahubahs corner so far, no white thoroughbred has ever become a stakes winner in american, but a breakthrough for these horses of a different color may be only a matter of time. White thoroughbred makes career debut at keeneland sports posted on. Thoroughbreds also carry genes for cream palomino, cremello, buckskin, perlino, smoky black and smoky cream, frame overo, splash white, sabino, dominant white, manchado and rabicano. Koda chrome thoroughbred of different color third in his racing debut koda chrome, bay overo thoroughbred stallion, sired by blue eyed streaker out of a beauty in black wow. Patchen princess usa skip the hatchet usa the white fox usa. Painted patchen from a long line of white thoroughbreds from. Patchen beautys four foals over age two are all winners.
Find everything you need to know about horse racing at. Beautiful devil, a white thoroughbred bred and owned by patchen wilkes farm. The bloodhorse photo store is the leading source for thoroughbred horse racing, photos from some of the top thoroughbred horse racing photographers in the business. A century ago, when horse racing was the top sport in america, things were much different. Pedigree for white beauty, photos and offspring from the all breed horse pedigree database. Patchen beauty, the worlds only racing white thoroughbred. Citation, won the triple crown of racing comprised of kentucky derby, preakness, belmont stakes besides many other famous races. Patchen beauty, the rare white thoroughbred mare who garnered a lot of attention when she competed on the kentucky circuit in the mid1990s, produced a white colt on april 5 at warren rosenthals. The filly was the th white foal born on the farm since 1995 in one of the cuter statistical anomalies in horse racing.
As a result, he made rosenthal a gift of a mare foaled in 1981 who he named precious beauty. Pedigree for patchen beauty, photos and offspring from the all breed horse pedigree database. In the world of horse racing, there are few places as distinctively special as the fair grounds on thanksgiving day. Mare and foal that were rounded up and are conditioned for public sale. The 2yearold fillys fame was guaranteed at birth, when she literally. February 17, 1976 june 9, 2003 was an american thoroughbred race horse.
Joe patchen may 5, 1889 february 18, 1917 was a standardbred racehorse foaled in peabody, kansas, united states. This has millions of racers, affirmed, afleet alex, curlin,cigar,secretariat, patchen beauty, and much more but all of these horse have laid there name down in istory on the track. Rex petersons white thoroughbred dream comes true in. According to a story by the daily racing form, painted patchen will be the 12th registered white thoroughbred on offer at a north american public. The first, a colt foaled on april 5, 2002, was named the white fox. In 1995, precious beauty had a white filly which was named patchen beauty. Though best remembered for siring the famous dan patch, joe patchen enjoyed a successful racing career of his own racing career. Feb 18, 2017 three of patchen beautys white foals spot of beauty, the white fox, and patchen prince were winners on the racetrack. Live odds, betting, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates. Since the birth of the first white thoroughbred in 1896, the racing world has. Beautiful devil is out of the winning skip away mare spot of beauty, whose best foal from four winners is white dragon, a cowboy cal horse. Precious beauty s first foal was a roan, her second a dark bay and finally, the third time was a charm. Jan 20, 2009 white thoroughbred out of patchen beauty breaks maiden at turfway. Oct 18, 2014 according to a story by the daily racing form, painted patchen will be the 12th registered white thoroughbred on offer at a north american public auction since 1999 when he goes through the ring.
White thoroughbred out of patchen beauty breaks maiden at turfway. See more ideas about thoroughbred, horse racing and horses. Spot of beauty is a daughter of patchen beauty who won over the turf course here and granddaughter of the white foundation mare precious beauty. Sire of many stakes winners in america and in france where he was stricken and died in 1953. Patchen beauty who is also an all white thoroughbred. Patchen prince, son of patchen beauty, dominant white thoroughbred colt. Ezrine knows each horse well, except for one the familys latest addition. Yes, the white thoroughbred racehorse patchen beauty is still alive and resides at patchen wilkes farm in lexington, kentucky.
Japanese racehorse filly, marble cake probably a dominant. California chrome is the american dream horse who illustrates one of the most beautiful aspects of horseracing. All the stats, form and information about race horse beauty available at racing. She was 18 when she died, so it had to of been something. Best 30 thoroughbred trainers in lexington, ky with. Patchen wilkes farm is still home to three white thoroughbreds. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. White thoroughbreds are very rare, but as wave 3s justin wilfon reports, they. Apr 10, 2002 patchen beauty, the rare white thoroughbred mare who garnered a lot of attention when she competed on the kentucky circuit in the mid1990s, produced a white colt on april 5 at warren rosenthals. He was undefeated in open competition and was so dominant on the racetrack that other owners eventually refused to enter their horses against him. Oct 14, 2011 patchen princess is trained by bill connelly for owner warren rosenthals lexingtonbased patchen wilkes farm.
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