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as of ) | race = 1866 Nursery Stakes 1867 Travers Stakes 1867 Belmont Stakes | awards= | honours = National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1975 Ruthless Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack | updated= February 6, 2011 }} Ruthless (1864–1876) was an American Thoroughbred filly and a National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame-inducted racehorse. She is best known as the winner of the inaugural Belmont Stakes. ==Early life== Owned and bred by Francis Morris of New York, and was foaled on Morris' farm at Throgg's Neck, New York.〔Vosburgh "(The Belmont Stakes )" ''Daily Racing Form''〕 Ruthless was sired by the imported stallion Eclipse (born 1854) and out of the imported mare Barbarity who also produced several other award-winning daughters collectively known as the "Barbarous Battalion". The other "Battalion" members, all full sisters, were Remorseless, Relentless, Regardless, and Merciless.〔National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame "(Ruthless )" ''Hall of Fame''〕 Barbarity was an 1854 bay mare sired by Simoon and her dam was named Dam who was sired by Buzzard,〔Hogan ''Index to Stakes Winners'' p. 110〕 Eclipse was sired by Orlando and out of the mare Gaze by Bay Middleton.〔Hogan ''Index to Stakes Winners'' p. 573〕 and was imported at the same time as Eclipse.〔Peters "(Alarm )" ''Portraits''〕 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「Ruthless (horse)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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