Swaps

American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse

EntityhorseQ7653826

Instance of: horse

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Swaps was a California bred American thoroughbred racehorse. He won the Kentucky Derby in 1955 and was named United States Horse of the Year in the following year. He was known as the "California Comet," and occasionally with affection, due to his wins despite numerous injuries and treatments, the "California Cripple."

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Father: Khaled
Sex or gender: male organism
Child: Affectionately
Chateaugay
No Robbery
Primonetta
Fate Maker
Chandelle
Soaring
Born: 1952
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1.pedigreequery.com/swapsRetrieved 2017-05-16
2.jbis.jp/horse/0000333977/Retrieved 2017-05-16
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Has use: racehorse
stallion
Animal breed: Thoroughbred
Birthplace: California
Mother: Iron Reward

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AIDB. (2026). Swaps (Q7653826). Retrieved from https://aidb.si/e/swaps-Q7653826