Linita
| Linita | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Indian Hemp |
| Grandsire | Nasrullah |
| Dam | Our Cricket |
| Damsire | Stymie |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 1957 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | Angelo & Herman Corradini & George Dorney |
| Owner | Angelo & Herman Corradini & George Dorney |
| Trainer | Clyde Turk |
| Record | 78: 17-15-10 |
| Earnings | US$297,742 |
| Major wins | |
| Cinderella Stakes (1959) Del Mar Oaks (1960) Las Flores Handicap (1960) Ramona Handicap (1961) Sequoia Handicap (1961, 1963) Vanity Handicap (1962) Milady Handicap (1962) Santa Maria Handicap (1963) | |
Linita (foaled March 25, 1957) was an American Thoroughbred racing mare in California.
Background
[edit]Linita was a chestnut mare bred and raced by Angelo and Herman Corradini in partnership with George Dorney, she was trained by Clyde Turk throughout her career.
Racing career
[edit]Linita won seventeen career races of which the majority were important stakes races including two editions of the Sequoia Handicap in 1961 [1] and again in 1963.[2]
Breeding record
[edit]As a broodmare, Linita's foals met with little success in racing.[3]
Pedigree
[edit]| Sire Indian Hemp | Nasrullah | Nearco | Pharos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nogara | |||
| Mumtaz Begum | Blenheim | ||
| Mumtaz Mahal | |||
| Sabzy | Stardust | Hyperion | |
| Sister Stella | |||
| Sarita | Swynford | ||
| Molly Desmond | |||
| Dam Our Cricket | Stymie | Equestrian | Equipoise |
| Frilette | |||
| Stop Watch | On Watch | ||
| Sunset Gun | |||
| Terse | Brevity | Sickle | |
| Ormonda | |||
| Angelic | Infinite | ||
| Rhea |