Alsab

Thoroughbred racehorse infobox
horsename = Alsab


caption =
sire = Good Goods
grandsire = Neddie
dam = Winds Chant
damsire = Wildair
sex = Stallion
foaled = 1939
country = United States flagicon|USA
colour = Bay
breeder = Tom Piatt
owner = Albert Sabath
trainer = Sarge Swenke
record = 51: 25-11-5
earnings = $350,015
race = Washington Park Futurity (1941)
Champagne Stakes (1941)
American Derby (1942)
Lawrence Realization Stakes (1942)
New York Handicap (1942)
Withers Stakes (1942)

American Classic Race wins:
Preakness Stakes (1942)
awards= U.S. Champion Two-Year-Old Colt (1941)
U.S. Champion Three-Year-Old Colt
honours = United States Racing Hall of Fame (1976)
#65 - Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century
updated= April 28, 2007

Alsab (1939-1963) 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 in 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.

References

* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/alsab Alsab's pedigree and partial racing stats]
* [http://www.racingmuseum.org/hall/horse.asp?ID=6 Alsab at the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame]