War Emblem (February 20, 1999 – March 11, 2020) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2002 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. War Emblem was bred by Charles Nuckols Jr. & Sons in Kentucky. [1] . His sire was Our Emblem, a stakes placed son of leading sire Mr. Prospector and the undefeated mare Personal Ensign.

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GEORGETOWN, KY – MARCH 11, 2020 – 2002 Kentucky Derby and Preakness champion War Emblem has died. The dual classic winner, who had been pensioned at Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Center in Georgetown, KY., since 2015, was found deceased early this …

Mar 11, 2020 · War Emblem, the winner of the 2002 Kentucky Derby (G1) and Preakness Stakes (G1), has died at age 21, Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Center announced March 11.

Feb 21, 2022 · A dark bay or brown horse, War Emblem was short-coupled with a good shoulder, a deep girth and high withers. His hindquarters were strong with a long, sloping pelvis. He had bone chips in his knee and ankle joints from his yearling days on.

May 20, 2002 · War Emblem became his sire's first graded stakes winner by taking the April 6 Illinois Derby (gr. II). After that, the Murrays were deluged with phone calls from breeders.

Jul 17, 2012 · It is not an exaggeration to say that no Thoroughbred stallion has ever lived a life like 2002 champion and dual classic winner War Emblem. From demonstrating he was one of the sharpest runners...

Feb 20, 1999 · War Emblem (KY) TB, DK B/, H, foaled February 20, 1999 ( Our Emblem - Sweetest Lady , by Lord At War (ARG) )

Thoroughbred pedigree for War Emblem, progeny, and female family reports from the Thoroughbred Horse Pedigree Query.

Oct 15, 2015 · War Emblem, the 2002 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner, is back on American soil after a nearly 13 year run as a stallion in Japan. Once he clears quarantine, War Emblem will head off to Old Friends Farm in Kentucky. It’s a happy ending for one of the most “unique” horses in racing history.