Pompoon

Pompoon

Thoroughbred racehorse infobox
horsename = Pompoon


caption =
sire = Pompey
grandsire = Sun Briar
dam = Oonagh
damsire = Friar Rock
sex = Stallion
foaled = 1934
country = United States flagicon|USA
colour = Bay
breeder = William R. Coe
owner = Jerome H. Louchheim
trainer =
record = 26: 10-8-1
earnings = $153,060
race = Belmont Futurity Stakes (1936)
National Stallion Stakes (1936)
Paumonok Handicap (1937)
Dixie Handicap (1938)
San Carlos Handicap (1938)
awards =
honours =
updated=

Pompoon (1934-1939) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was voted American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt for 1936.

At age two, Pompoon won the Belmont Futurity Stakes and defeated War Admiral to win the National Stallion Stakes. At age three, he finished second in both the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes to War Admiral who went on to win the Triple Crown.

Pompoon died on November 14, 1939 as the result of a kidney infection and twisted intestine.

Reference

* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/pompoon Pedigree and race results for Pompoon]


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