VICTORY SONG H, STANDARDBRED, 1943
| Color: b Height: 4,1:57.3m $73,859
(USA)
4,1:57.3 $73,859 VICTORY SONG t,1:57 3/5 Hall of fame 1966 [1943-1962]
When he died in 1962 at Castleton Farm, Victory Song was still the world champion four-year-old race stallion, although his record was taken in 1947. Victory Song was the fastest trotter by Volomite and fastest foal of his dam Evensong. He was born at Walnut Hall Farm but raced to his record for Castleton Farm, earning $73,859, a generous amount for the low purses of the 1940\'s. Victory Song won The Kentucky Futurity in 2:00½ in 1946 and was the first Harness Horse of the Year in 1947. An immediate success as a sire, Victory Song produced long parades of stake winners, fast colt and filly performers and aged champions, of which world champion Senator Frost, 1:57.3 was the fastest.
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VICTORY SONG* b 4,1:57.3m $73,859 1943 STANDARDBRED | VOLOMITE * blk/br 3,2:03¼m $32,649 1926 STANDARDBRED | PETER VOLO* br 4,2:02m 1911 STANDARDBRED | PETER THE GREAT* br 15.3h 4,2:07¼m 1895 STANDARDBRED | | PILOT MEDIUM* gr 1879 | HAPPY MEDIUM* | b 15.2 hands 6,T2:32½m 1863 |
| TACKEY | gr T 2:26 1859 |
SANTOS br 1887 | GRAND SENTINEL | b 15.3h 2:27¼ 1873 |
| SHADOW | blk 1870 |
NERVOLO BELLE* br 1906 STANDARDBRED | NERVOLO b p,2:04¼ 1896 | COLBERT | 2:07½ 1888 |
| NELLY D | 1886 |
JOSEPHINE KNIGHT ch 1894 | BETTERTON | 1880 |
| MAMBRINO BEAUTY | 1881 |
CITA FRISCO b 1921 STANDARDBRED | SAN FRANCISCO br 5,T2:07¾m 1903 STANDARDBRED | ZOMBRO br 2:11 1892 | MCKINNEY | br 15.2 1887 |
| WHISPER | 1881 |
ONISKA b 1898 | NUTWOOD WILKES | ch 2.16½h 1888 |
| BAY LINE | b 1890 |
MENDOCITA b 1899 STANDARDBRED | MENDOCINO b 2:19½ 1889 | ELECTIONEER* | b 15.2 1868 |
| MANO | 1883 |
ESTHER b 1877 | EXPRESS | 1853 |
| COLISSEUM | |
EVENSONG* br 2,T2:08¾m 1925 STANDARDBRED | NELSON DILLON 3,2:05¼m 1918 STANDARDBRED | DILLON AXWORTHY* br 3,2:10¼m 1910 STANDARDBRED | AXWORTHY* dk ch 3,2:15½m 1892 | | AXTELL* | b (USA) 3,T2:12m 1886 |
| MARGUERITE | b 1876 |
ADIOO DILLON b p,2,T2:24¼m 1904 | SIDNEY DILLON | ch 1892 |
| ADIOO | b 1895 |
MISS PIERETTE blk 3,T2:09¾m 1912 STANDARDBRED | PETER THE GREAT* br 15.3h 4,2:07¼m 1895 | | PILOT MEDIUM* | gr 1879 |
| SANTOS | br 1887 |
MADAM THOMPSON 1891 | GUY WILKES | | dkb/br 2:15¼m 1878 |
| EVA | b 2:23 1/2m 1879 |
TAFFOLET b 2,T2:23¾m 1920 STANDARDBRED | GUY AXWORTHY* b 4,T2:08¾m 1902 STANDARDBRED | AXWORTHY* dk ch 3,2:15½m 1892 | | AXTELL* | b (USA) 3,T2:12m 1886 |
| MARGUERITE | b 1876 |
LILLIAN WILKES br 3,2:17¾m 1886 | GUY WILKES | | dkb/br 2:15¼m 1878 |
| FLORA | (pacer) 1860 |
TAFFETA SILK b 1915 STANDARDBRED | MOKO blk/br 1893 | BARON WILKES | br T 2:18 1882 |
| QUEEN ETHEL | b 1885 |
SYBIL KNIGHT b 2:22½ 1907 | PRODIGAL | br 2:16 1886 |
| THE RED SILK | b US 1892 |
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