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By Michael Stroud
Races Won by Man o' War side of the marker
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1 ► Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — 1215 — Man o' War / Races Won by Man o' War — Fair Play - Mahubah, by Rock Sand / —
On Iron Works Pike.
Man o' War Greatest race horse and leading money winner of his day. Winner of twenty of twenty-one starts with lifetime earnings of $249,465. Foaled March 29, 1917, at August Belmont's Nursery Stud a few miles away. Sold at auction as . . . — — Map (db m4741) HM
2 ► California, San Mateo County, San Bruno — Seabiscuit —
On El Camino Real.
Seabiscuit Born 1933 Sired by Hard Tack – Out of Swing On Owner – Charles S. Howard Jockeys Red Pollard – George Woolf World’s Champion Money Winner to 1938 — — Map (db m18406) HM
3 ► Virginia, Caroline County, Doswell — ND-10 — Meadow Farm — Birthplace of Secretariat —
On Dawn Blvd. (Virginia Route 30) 1.8 miles east of Interstate 95, on the left when traveling east.
This famous horsebreeding farm was established in 1936 by Christopher T. Chenery and continued under the management of his daughter, Helen “Penny” Chenery until 1979. Secretariat (1970–-1989), also known as “Big Red,” . . . — — Map (db m1890) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026