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(USA) 27-12-4-0, $180,795
Stakes winner
1927 US Champion 2 Year Old Colt
1928 US Champion 3 Year Old Colt
1928 US Horse of the Year
Won: 1928 Kentucky Derby, Walden Handicap, Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, Saratoga Cup, Lawrence Realization, Jockey Club Gold Cup, and Coronation Cup (England)
2nd Place: Futurity Stakes and Ascot Gold Cup (England)
John Hertz purchased Reigh Count after seeing the colt reach over and bite another colt in a race. Hertz justified the purchase by saying I always loved a fighter, man or horse
Sire of 1943 Triple Crown Champion Count Fleet
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