p,3,1:55.1m $428,057
MEADOW SKIPPER[1960-1982]. was foaled In Meadow Lands, PA. Under the tutelage of Hall of Famer Earle Avery, he blossomed as a racehorse in his sophomore year, winning the 1963 Cane Pace and finishing second in The Little Brown Jug. But it was as a sire that Meadow Skipper shone. Standing at Stoner Creek Stud in Kentucky, he produced 456 two-minute performers and the dams of an additional 1,278 through 1993. Some of the greatest Standardbreds in history were sired by him, including Albatross and Most Happy Fella. He is the grand sire of Niatross, 1:49.1 and Fan Hanover, 1:50.4. Other famous offspring include Windshield Wiper, Governor Skipper, Trenton and Genghis Khan. Meadow Skipper died at Stoner Creek Farm in 1982.