BRET HANOVER b. H, STANDARDBRED, 1962
| Color: b Height: 15.2
p,4,T1:53.3 m
p,4,T1:53.3m $922,616. 19 May 1962 Harness Horse of the Year, 1964, 1965, 1966. Won Pacing Triple Crown. 68-62-5-1. Won 35 in a row at 2 and 3. Bret earned the adoration of his fans by winning 62 of 68 races and earning $922,616 in his 3 years of campaigning. His career included a modern day record 35 straight victories as a 2Yo & 3Yo. He captured Pacing Triple Crown $ Horse of the Year honors 3yr running (1964-66). retired to stud at Castleton Farm which purchased a 50% interest in him from owner Richard Downing who had paid $50,000 as a yearling. He became one of the sports leading studs of all time, siring the winners of more than $62 mil with 523 of his offspring taking 2:00 marks. Following his death at Castleton on November 21, 1992, he was buried in the newly created cemetery at Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington.2094 2094B
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BRET HANOVER* b 15.2 1962 STANDARDBREDp,4,T1:53.3 m | ADIOS* b p,T1:57.4m $33,329 1940 STANDARDBREDATR 74124 | HAL DALE* b p,6,2:02¼m $595 1926 STANDARDBREDATR. 72206 | ABBEDALE* blk 15.1 1917 STANDARDBREDATR 65010 | THE ABBE* blk p,2:04 1903 | CHIMES* | br 3,2:30¾m 1884 |
NETTIE KING | ch 4,2:20¼ 1887 |
DAISYDALE D blk 3,2:15¼m 1908 | ARCHDALE* | blk 1897 |
MRS TMOLUS | b 1901 |
MARGARET HAL b p,2,2:19¼ 1914 STANDARDBRED | ARGOT HAL b 16h p,11,T2:04¾ 1903 | BROWN HAL | br p 2:12 1/2 1879 |
LADY WILDFLOWER | b p 1891 |
MARGARET POLK b 1906 | JOHN R GENTRY* | b p,7,2:00½m 1889 |
STELLA HAL | b p 1885 |
ADIOO VOLO b p,3,2:05h 1930 STANDARDBRED | ADIOO GUY* ch p,9,2:00¾m 1910 STANDARDBREDATR. 65571 | GUY DILLON b T2:21¼m 1902 | SIDNEY DILLON* | ch 1892 |
BY GUY | b 1894 |
ADIOO b 1895 | GUY WILKES* | b 2:15¼m 1878 |
BY BY | b 1885 |
SIGRID VOLO b p,2:04m 1921 STANDARDBRED | PETER VOLO* br 16.0 1911 | | PETER THE GREAT* | | b 15.3 1895 |
NERVOLO BELLE* | br 1906 |
POLLY PARROT ch p 2:13¼ 1904 | JERSEY B B | ch 1900 |
LADY MAUD C* | ch 16¼ 1901 |
BRENNA HANOVER b 1956 STANDARDBREDp,3,T2:01m | TAR HEEL* blk 1948 STANDARDBREDp,4,T1:57m | BILLY DIRECT* b p,4,T1:55m $12,040 1934 STANDARDBREDATR 73233 | NAPOLEON DIRECT* ch p,1:59¾m 1909 | WALTER DIRECT* | b p,2:05¾ 1900 |
LADY ERECTRESS | ro 1902 |
GAY FORBES br p,5,2:07¾m 1916 | MALCOLM FORBES | b 2:06¼ 1904 |
GAY GIRL CHIMES | b 1911 |
LETA LONG* br p,4,2:03¾m $9,321 1940 STANDARDBRED | VOLOMITE* br 15.2 1926 | PETER VOLO* | | br 16.0 1911 |
CITA FRISCO | b 1921 |
ROSETTE ch 2,2:06m $4,222 1933 | MR MCELWYN* | br 5,T1:59¼m 1921 |
ROSE SCOTT* | blk T1:59¾m 1918 |
BERYL HANOVER b p,2,T2:02 $29,076 1947 STANDARDBRED | NIBBLE HANOVER* b 15.3 h 3,T1:58¾ $25,599 1936 STANDARDBREDATR 72188 | CALUMET CHUCK* br 2,2.04m 1929 | TRUAX* | br 4,T2:03½m 1921 |
SUMATRA | b 3,2:02¼m 1922 |
JUSTISSIMA b 7,2:06¼m 1915 | JUSTICE BROOKE* | b 3,2:08½m 1908 |
CLARIE TODDINGTON | ch 1910 |
LAURA HANOVER br 2,T2:15¼m 1931 STANDARDBRED | THE LAUREL HALL br 4,T2:06¼m 1918 | PETER THE GREAT* | | b 15.3 1895 |
BABY BERTHA | b 2:04¼ 1912 |
MISS BERTHA WORTHY b 2,T2:21 1925 | LEE WORTHY | br 4,2:02½m 1919 |
MISS BERTHA DILLON* | ch 4,T2:02½m 1914 |
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