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{{Short description|Canadian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse}}
{{Primary sources|date= January 2011}}
{{Infobox thoroughbred racehorse
{{Infobox racehorse
| horsename = Wando
| horsename = Wando
| image =
| image =
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| sex = [[Stallion (horse)|Stallion]]
| sex = [[Stallion (horse)|Stallion]]
| foaled = 2000
| foaled = 2000
| death_date = {{death date and age|2014|1|22|2000|2|23}}
| country = [[Canada]]
| country = [[Canada]]
| colour = [[Chestnut (coat)|Chestnut]]
| colour = [[Chestnut (coat)|Chestnut]]
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| record = 23: 11-2-2
| record = 23: 11-2-2
| earnings = $2,563,038
| earnings = $2,563,038
| race = [[Grey Breeders' Cup Stakes|Grey Stakes]] (2002)<br>[[Marine Stakes]] (2003)<br>[[Queen's Plate]] (2003)<br>[[Prince of Wales Stakes]] (2003)<br>[[Breeders' Stakes]] (2003)
| race = [[Grey Breeders' Cup Stakes|Grey Stakes]] (2002)<br>[[Marine Stakes]] (2003)<p>
'''[[Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing#Canada|Canadian Triple Crown]] wins:'''<br>[[Queen's Plate]] (2003)<br>[[Prince of Wales Stakes]] (2003)<br>[[Breeders' Stakes]] (2003)</p>
| awards = [[Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing|12th Canadian Triple Crown Champion]] (2003)<br>[[Sovereign Award for Champion 3-Year-Old Male Horse|Canadian 3-yr-Old Champion Colt]] (2003)<br>[[Sovereign Award for Horse of the Year|Canadian Horse of the Year]] (2003)
| awards = [[Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing|12th Canadian Triple Crown Champion]] (2003)<br>[[Sovereign Award for Champion 3-Year-Old Male Horse|Canadian 3-yr-Old Champion Colt]] (2003)<br>[[Sovereign Award for Horse of the Year|Canadian Horse of the Year]] (2003)
| honours =
| honours = [[Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame]] (2014)
| updated=
| updated=
}}
}}
'''Wando''' (February 23, 2000 – January 22, 2014) is a [[Thoroughbred]] [[Thoroughbred horse race|racehorse]] who won the [[Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing|Canadian Triple Crown]] in 2003. Wando was bred by Gustav Schickedanz<!-- not [[Gustav Schickedanz]] --> at his farm Schomberg Farms in [[Schomberg, Ontario|Schomberg]], [[Ontario]] and ridden mainly by jockey [[Patrick Husbands]].<ref name="kingconnection">{{cite news|url=http://www.yorkregion.com/sports-story/4731638-2-famous-thoroughbreds-from-king-twp-inducted-into-canadian-horse-racing-hall-of-fame/|title=2 famous thoroughbreds from King Twp. inducted into Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame|last=Kelly|first=Tim|newspaper=King Connection|date=2 August 2014}}</ref> The [[Chestnut (color)|chestnut]] [[Stallion (horse)|stallion]] raced with moderate success as a four-year-old, and was then retired on 12 May 2005 to stand at [[horse breeding|stud]] at [[Lane's End Farm]] near [[Lexington, Kentucky]]. In 2011, the stallion returned to Schomberg,<ref name="kingconnection" /> where he died of a heart attack on 20 January 2014.<ref name="star">{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/sports/2014/01/23/canadian_triple_crown_winner_wando_dies_at_age_14.html|title=Canadian Triple Crown winner Wando dies at age 14|last=Morrison|first=Jennifer|newspaper=[[Toronto Star]]|date=23 January 2014|accessdate=3 October 2014}}</ref> He is buried at Schomberg Farms.<ref name="star" />
'''Wando''' (February 23, 2000 – January 22, 2014) was a [[Thoroughbred]] [[Thoroughbred horse race|racehorse]] who won the [[Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing|Canadian Triple Crown]] in 2003. Wando was bred by Gustav Schickedanz<!-- not [[Gustav Schickedanz]] --> at his farm Schomberg Farms in [[Schomberg, Ontario|Schomberg]], [[Ontario]] and ridden mainly by jockey [[Patrick Husbands]].<ref name="kingconnection">{{cite news|url=http://www.yorkregion.com/sports-story/4731638-2-famous-thoroughbreds-from-king-twp-inducted-into-canadian-horse-racing-hall-of-fame/|title=2 famous thoroughbreds from King Twp. inducted into Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame|last=Kelly|first=Tim|newspaper=King Connection|date=2 August 2014}}</ref> The [[Chestnut (color)|chestnut]] [[Stallion (horse)|stallion]] raced with moderate success as a four-year-old, and was then retired on 12 May 2005 to stand at [[horse breeding|stud]] at [[Lane's End Farm]] near [[Lexington, Kentucky]]. In 2011, the stallion returned to Schomberg,<ref name="kingconnection" /> where he died of a heart attack on January 22, 2014.<ref name="star">{{cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com/sports/2014/01/23/canadian_triple_crown_winner_wando_dies_at_age_14.html|title=Canadian Triple Crown winner Wando dies at age 14|last=Morrison|first=Jennifer|newspaper=[[Toronto Star]]|date=23 January 2014|access-date=3 October 2014}}</ref> He is buried at Schomberg Farms.<ref name="star" />


In 2014, Wando was inducted into the [[Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.canadianhorseracinghalloffame.com/2014/05/26/wando/|title=Wando - Hall of Fame Inductee, 2014|publisher=Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame|date=2014-05-26|access-date=2020-09-22}}</ref>
Of Wando's 23 starts, he won 11, placed in 2, and came third in 2. His career earnings amounted $2,563,038.


{{Pedigree
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==References==
|name = Wando, Chestnut stallion, 2000
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{{reflist}}
|f = [[Langfuhr (horse)|Langfuhr]]
|m = Kathie's Colleen
|ff = [[Danzig (horse)|Danzig]]
|fm = Sweet Briar Too
|mf = [[Woodman (horse)|Woodman]]
|mm = Royal Colleen
|fff = [[Northern Dancer]]
|ffm = Pas de Nom
|fmf = Briartic
|fmm = Prima Babu Gum
|mff = [[Mr. Prospector]]
|mfm = Playmate
|mmf = [[Viceregal (horse)|Viceregal]]
|mmm = Own Colleen
|ffff = [[Nearctic (horse)|Nearctic]]
|fffm = [[Natalma]]
|ffmf = [[Admiral's Voyage]]
|ffmm = Petitioner
|fmff = '''Nearctic'''
|fmfm = Sweet Lady Briar
|fmmf = Gummo
|fmmm = Princess Babu
|mfff = [[Raise a Native]]
|mffm = [[Gold Digger (horse)|Gold Digger]]
|mfmf = [[Buckpasser]]
|mfmm = Intriguing
|mmff = '''Northern Dancer'''
|mmfm = Victoria Regina
|mmmf = Queen's Own
|mmmm = Fair Colleen (family: 9-d)
}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/wando2 Wando's pedigree, with photo]
* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/wando2 Wando's pedigree, with photo]

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==References==
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{{reflist}}


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[[Category:Racehorses trained in Canada]]
[[Category:Racehorses trained in Canada]]
[[Category:Queen's Plate winners]]
[[Category:King's Plate winners]]
[[Category:Sovereign Award winners]]
[[Category:Sovereign Award winners]]
[[Category:Canadian Thoroughbred Horse of the Year]]
[[Category:Canadian Thoroughbred Horse of the Year]]
[[Category:Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing winners]]
[[Category:Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing winners]]
[[Category:Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductees]]
[[Category:Thoroughbred family 9-d]]
[[Category:Thoroughbred family 9-d]]

Latest revision as of 00:20, 4 March 2024

Wando
SireLangfuhr
GrandsireDanzig
DamKathie's Colleen
DamsireWoodman
SexStallion
Foaled2000
DiedJanuary 22, 2014(2014-01-22) (aged 13)
CountryCanada
ColourChestnut
BreederGus Schickedanz
OwnerGus Schickedanz
TrainerMichael Keogh
Record23: 11-2-2
Earnings$2,563,038
Major wins
Grey Stakes (2002)
Marine Stakes (2003)

Canadian Triple Crown wins:
Queen's Plate (2003)
Prince of Wales Stakes (2003)
Breeders' Stakes (2003)

Awards
12th Canadian Triple Crown Champion (2003)
Canadian 3-yr-Old Champion Colt (2003)
Canadian Horse of the Year (2003)
Honours
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (2014)

Wando (February 23, 2000 – January 22, 2014) was a Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Canadian Triple Crown in 2003. Wando was bred by Gustav Schickedanz at his farm Schomberg Farms in Schomberg, Ontario and ridden mainly by jockey Patrick Husbands.[1] The chestnut stallion raced with moderate success as a four-year-old, and was then retired on 12 May 2005 to stand at stud at Lane's End Farm near Lexington, Kentucky. In 2011, the stallion returned to Schomberg,[1] where he died of a heart attack on January 22, 2014.[2] He is buried at Schomberg Farms.[2]

In 2014, Wando was inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame.[3]

Pedigree of Wando, Chestnut stallion, 2000
Sire
Langfuhr 		Danzig Northern Dancer Nearctic
Natalma
Pas de Nom Admiral's Voyage
Petitioner
Sweet Briar Too Briartic Nearctic
Sweet Lady Briar
Prima Babu Gum Gummo
Princess Babu
Dam
Kathie's Colleen 		Woodman Mr. Prospector Raise a Native
Gold Digger
Playmate Buckpasser
Intriguing
Royal Colleen Viceregal Northern Dancer
Victoria Regina
Own Colleen Queen's Own
Fair Colleen (family: 9-d)
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References

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  1. ^ a b Kelly, Tim (2 August 2014). "2 famous thoroughbreds from King Twp. inducted into Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame". King Connection.
  2. ^ a b Morrison, Jennifer (23 January 2014). "Canadian Triple Crown winner Wando dies at age 14". Toronto Star. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Wando - Hall of Fame Inductee, 2014". Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame. 2014-05-26. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
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