Famous Racehorses
Famous Racehorses is a structured sports dataset with 15 entries. Its fields include Name, Country, Born. Community voting appears as a separate signal beside eligible rows and does not replace the source values.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 15 rows
- Fields
- 6 columns
- Source
- Wikipedia / Timeform
- Data updated
- Apr 7, 2026
Included fields: Name, Country, Born, Career Wins, Signature Race, and 1 more.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Born range
- 1,764 to 2,015
- Across 15 preview rows
- Career Wins range
- 6 to 39
- Across 15 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Name, Country, and Born across sports entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 15 downloadable records
Name↕ | Country↕ | Born↕ | Career Wins↕ | Signature Race↕ | Claim to Fame↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Secretariat | United States | 1,970 | 16 | 1973 Belmont Stakes | Won 1973 Triple Crown by record 31 lengths at Belmont |
Man o' War | United States | 1,917 | 20 | 1920 Lawrence Realization | Won 20 of 21 starts; voted greatest US horse of 20th century |
Frankel | United Kingdom | 2,008 | 14 | 2011 2000 Guineas | Unbeaten in 14 starts; highest Timeform rating ever (147) |
Phar Lap | Australia / New Zealand | 1,926 | 37 | 1930 Melbourne Cup | Depression-era hero; won 37 of 51 races including Agua Caliente Handicap |
Seabiscuit | United States | 1,933 | 33 | 1938 Pimlico Special | Beat Triple Crown winner War Admiral in 'Match of the Century' |
Citation | United States | 1,945 | 32 | 1948 Belmont Stakes | First horse to win $1 million in prize money; 1948 Triple Crown winner |
Northern Dancer | Canada | 1,961 | 14 | 1964 Kentucky Derby | Most influential sire of the 20th century; founded global bloodline |
Kelso | United States | 1,957 | 39 | Jockey Club Gold Cup x5 | Horse of the Year five consecutive times (1960-1964) |
Arkle | Ireland | 1,957 | 27 | Cheltenham Gold Cup x3 | Greatest steeplechaser ever; highest Timeform chase rating (212) |
Winx | Australia | 2,011 | 37 | Cox Plate x4 | 33 consecutive wins; four straight Cox Plates (2015-2018) |
American Pharoah | United States | 2,012 | 9 | 2015 Belmont Stakes | First Triple Crown winner in 37 years; also won Breeders' Cup Classic |
Justify | United States | 2,015 | 6 | 2018 Belmont Stakes | Undefeated Triple Crown winner; achieved it without racing as a 2-year-old |
Sea Bird | France | 1,962 | 7 | 1965 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe | Won the Arc by six lengths; rated greatest European horse of 20th century |
Eclipse | Great Britain | 1,764 | 18 | King's Plate | Unbeaten 18th-century legend; ancestor of ~95% of modern thoroughbreds |
Black Caviar | Australia | 2,006 | 25 | 2012 Diamond Jubilee Stakes | Retired unbeaten in 25 starts; world's top-rated sprinter |
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Frequently asked questions
How is Famous Racehorses organized?
The table starts in the source data's order. Community voting is enabled as a separate approval signal beside eligible rows; votes do not replace the source values.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 15 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
Can I download the complete dataset?
Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 15 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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