Landaluce: The Story of Seattle Slew's First Champion

by Mary Perdue

Book Overview

When Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew retired from racing in 1978 to stand at stud at Spendthrift Farm, no one could be certain he would be a successful sire. But just four years later, his dark bay daughter Landaluce won the Hollywood Lassie Stakes by twenty-one lengths--a margin of victory that remains the largest ever in any race by a two-year-old at Hollywood Park. California horse racing had a new superstar, and Slew was launched on a stud career...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1985901919
• ISBN13: 9781985901919
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 346 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"