Endurance by Right
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Endurance by Right was an American
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 Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
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 racehorse that was the top money-winning two-year old filly
Filly
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 of 1901.

Pedigree

Endurance by Right was sired by Inspector B, the 1886 Belmont Stakes
Belmont Stakes
The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes Thoroughbred horse race held every June at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. It is a 1.5-mile horse race, open to three year old Thoroughbreds. Colts and geldings carry a weight of 126 pounds ; fillies carry 121 pounds...

 winner, out of the imported British
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 mare Early Morn. Early Morn was bought by Milton Young, owner of McGrathiana Stud, in December 1898 while in foal with Endurance by Right. The filly was foaled in spring 1899 at McGrathiana and was put up for sale at the 1900 Woodward and Shanklin auction in Lexington
Lexington, Kentucky
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. She was bought for $250 by William S. Barnes, who sent her to Memphis
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 in early 1901 to be trained. Her early efforts showed potential and John Schorr offered to buy her outright from Barnes for $1,200. However, Barnes wanted to retain breeding rights and sold Schorr her racing "abilities" or ownership of racing profits.

Racing career

For Schorr, she won 15 out of 17 starts, earning $22,640, and was considered to be the best 2-year old filly of 1901. She was never beaten in a race by females and her only major stakes loss was a third place finish in the Flatbush Stakes to the colt
Colt (horse)
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 Nasturtium
Nasturtium (horse)
Nasturtium was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that was the top two-year-old colt of 1901. He was a contender for the 1902 Epsom Derby, but did not run in the race due to illness.-Pedigree:...

. She was sold to William C. Whitney in late 1901 for a reported $35,000. Endurance won the 1901 Champagne Stakes
Champagne Stakes
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 for Whitney, but did not race as a three year old in 1902 due to perceived illness.

Offspring

As a broodmare for Whitney's Brookdale stud farm, she produced four foals:
  • The Lame Duck (1904), colt by Hamburg
  • Stamina
    Stamina (horse)
    Stamina was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that was the historical top 2-year-old and 3-year-old filly in the United States in 1907 and 1908, respectively.-Pedigree:...

     (1905), bay filly by Nasturtium, won 1907 Matron Stakes and 1908 Gazelle Stakes, was the top female in 1907 and 1908.
  • Right Guard (1906), bay gelding
    Gelding
    A gelding is a castrated horse or other equine such as a donkey or a mule. Castration, and the elimination of hormonally driven behavior associated with a stallion, allows a male horse to be calmer and better-behaved, making the animal quieter, gentler and potentially more suitable as an everyday...

     by Hamburg
    Hamburg (horse)
    Hamburg was an American Thoroughbred race horse bred in Kentucky by James E. Kittson, brother to Norman W. Kittson who had been partners in Erdenheim Stud. His sire was the great Hanover by another great, Hindoo....

  • Bay colt by Hamburg (1908)


Endurance by Right died on May 15, 1908 while giving birth to her last foal, a colt by Hamburg. The orphan colt did survive to at least three years and was raised by a surrogate mother, the 1905 Belmont Stakes
Belmont Stakes
The Belmont Stakes is an American Grade I stakes Thoroughbred horse race held every June at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. It is a 1.5-mile horse race, open to three year old Thoroughbreds. Colts and geldings carry a weight of 126 pounds ; fillies carry 121 pounds...

 winner Tanya
Tanya (horse)
Tanya was an American thoroughbred filly racehorse bred and raised in Kentucky. She was bred by William Collins Whitney and foaled at his Brookdale Farm in Lincroft, New Jersey. Sired by the outstanding English stallion Meddler, she was out of the mare Handspun.Unfortunately, before Tanya could...

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