Albert the Great (horse)


Albert the Great is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 2000 Jockey Club Gold Cup.

Career

Albert the Great's first race was on January 22nd, 2000 at Gulfstream Park, where he came in 3rd. He won his first race on April 22nd, 2000 at Keeneland.
His first major win came on July 9th, 2000, where he won the Dwyer Stakes.
He did not win again until October 14th, 2000, when he won the 2000 Jockey Club Gold Cup.
He came in 4th place in the 2000 Breeders' Cup Classic.
He picked up his next win at the Widener Handicap on March 24th, 2001.
He then got a pair of victories on Summer 2001, when he won the Brooklyn Handicap and the Suburban Handicap.
He tried to win the Jockey Club Gold Cup for a second time in October 2001, but came in 4th. In his final race on October 27th, 2001, he tried again to win the Breeders' Cup Classic, but came in 3rd place.

Stud Career

Albert the Great's descendants include:
c = colt, f = filly

Pedigree