Bryan G.
Bryan G. (foaled 1947 in Virginia) was a successful American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire of the great Hall of Fame Champion racemare, Cicada.[1]
| Bryan G. | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Blenheim |
| Grandsire | Blandford |
| Dam | Anthemion |
| Damsire | Pompey |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1947 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | Christopher Chenery |
| Owner | Christopher Chenery |
| Trainer | Casey Hayes |
| Record | 62: 14-18-4 |
| Earnings | US$165,625 |
| Major wins | |
| Pimlico Special (1951) Questionnaire Handicap (1951) Westchester Handicap (1951) Aqueduct Handicap (1951, 1952) | |
Bryan G. was bred by Christopher Chenery at his Meadow Stud in Doswell, Virginia. Raced by Chenery, he was trained by Casey Hayes. Among his most important race wins, Bryan G. won the 1951 Pimlico Special, at the time a prestigious winner-take-all event that became the first ever race to be televised nationally.[2]
| Sire Blenheim |
Blandford | Swynford | John O'Gaunt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Pilgrim | |||
| Blanche | White Eagle | ||
| Black Cherry | |||
| Malva | Charles O'Malley | Desmond | |
| Goody Two-Shoes | |||
| Wild Arum | Robert le Diable | ||
| Marliacea | |||
| Dam Anthemion |
Pompey | Sun Briar | Sundridge |
| Sweet Briar | |||
| Cleopatra | Corcyra | ||
| Gallice | |||
| Sicklefeather | Sickle | Phalaris | |
| Selene | |||
| Fairness | Hourless | ||
| Fair Priscilla |
Sire of champions Cicada and Sayil who was horse of the year in Mexico
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