Nijinsky II

Ferdinand

A thoroughbred born 1983, Ferdinand is a successful race horse who won the Kentucky Derby in 1986 and the following year won the Breeders Cup classic. During there career Ferdinand won $3,777,978. In 1994 Ferdinand was sold to Japan in 1994, in 2002 Ferdinand was sent to slaughter, this would become the vocal point for the Ferdinand fee, a donation to care for elderly retired race horses.

Ferdinand is a son of the stallion Nijinsky out of the mare Banja Luka who is a daughter of Double Jay. Ferdinand was bred by Howard A. Keck and trained by Charlie Whittingham. Below you can watch Ferdinand winning the Kentucky Derby.

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Ferdinand - 1986 Kentucky Derby

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Ferdinand

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Ferdinand

Fackel

Ferdinand x Asternprinzess, -

Ferbel

Ferdinand x Marbel, -

Fernanda

Ferdinand x Allerfrau, - Fernanda

Flipper

Ferdinand x -, -

Pomme d’Api

Ferdinand x -, -

Wedekind

Ferdinand x Herzenskind, -