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today) | race = | awards = | honours = United States Racing Hall of Fame (2010) }} Harry Bassett (1868–1878) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 1871 Belmont Stakes and an outstanding racehorse of the 19th century. He also won a number of other stakes races, and was named the Champion male of his age group in 1870, 1871 and 1872. He was retired to stud duties in New Jersey when his five-year racing career ended, having recorded 23 wins from 36 starts. Harry Bassett died in New Jersey in 1878 and was inducted into the United States Racing Hall of Fame in 2010. ==Breeding and early life== Harry Bassett was a chestnut stallion,〔 foaled on 27 April 1868,〔 that was sired by Lexington and out of the mare Canary Bird.〔 Canary Bird was by the imported stallion Albion and out of the mare Panola, who was sired by the imported stallion Ainderby. Canary Bird's second dam, or maternal grandmother, was the imported mare Sweetbriar by Recovery. Harry Basset was bred either by R. A. Alexander〔 or by A. J. Alexander,〔 both of the Woodburn Stud of Woodburn, Kentucky, and was the second of Canary Bird's foals.〔Bruce ''American Stud Book'' 1 p. 275〕 He was sold at the 1869 S. D. Bruce yearling sale to trainer David McDaniel for $315.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Harry Bassett」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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