Challenge Me

Challenge Me
Sire Challenger II
Grandsire Swynford
Dam Cash Book
Damsire Bull Dog
Sex Stallion
Foaled 1941
Country United States
Colour Bay
Breeder Warner L. Jones, Jr.
Owner Brolite Farm
Trainer Dan Cataldo
Record 84: 13-11-10
Earnings US$126,392
Major wins
Arkansas Derby (1944)
Oaklawn Handicap (1944)
Hollywood Gold Cup (1945)

Challenge Me (foaled 1941) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse [1] who won top races in 1944 including the Oaklawn Handicap which he won by ten lengths while setting a new track record. He followed up with a win in the Arkansas Derby[2][3] In 1945 he added to his win total with a victory in that fall's Hollywood Gold Cup.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Challenge Me's pedigree and partial racing stats
  2. ↑ The Dubuque, Iowa Telegraph-Herald - April 4, 1944
  3. ↑ Oaklawn Park 2012 Media Guide
  4. ↑ Miami News - October 22, 1945
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