Just a Game (foaled 1976 in Ireland) was a Champion Thoroughbred racehorse who competed in Ireland and in the United States where she was recorded as Just A Game II. In 1980, she won the Eclipse Award as the American Champion Female Turf Horse.[1]
| Just A Game | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Tarboosh |
| Grandsire | Bagdad |
| Dam | Hobby |
| Damsire | Falcon |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 1976 |
| Country | Ireland |
| Colour | Dark Bay |
| Breeder | Rathvale Stud |
| Owner | Peter M. Brant & H. Joseph Allen |
| Trainer | David A. Whiteley LeRoy Jolley |
| Record | 28: 14-4-3 |
| Earnings | US$416,069 |
| Major wins | |
| Beresford Stakes (1978) Diana Handicap (1980) Flower Bowl Handicap (1980) Matchmaker Stakes (1980) Orchid Handicap (1980) New York Handicap (1980) Suwannee River Handicap (1980) La Prevoyante Handicap (1982) | |
| Awards | |
| American Champion Female Turf Horse (1980) | |
| Honours | |
| Just A Game Stakes at Belmont Park | |
The Grade 1 Just A Game Stakes at Belmont Park is raced in her honor.[2]
References
edit- ^ The Bloodhorse.com Champion's history charts Archived 2012-09-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Belmont Park at the NYRA". Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
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