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Fierce Wind (KY)

2005 Dark Bay or Brown Colt

Trainer: William Phipps
Jockey: Kent J. Desormeaux
Owner: Minor Stables
Breeder: W. S. Farish, Hilbert Thoroughbreds, Inc. & Menard Thoroughbreds, Inc.
Fierce Wind Dixie Union Dixieland Band
She's Tops
Post Parade A.P. Indy
Spanish Parade
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Auction History

Prices in parentheses indicate a horse did not sell because it did not meet its reserve price.

YearSalePrice
2006Keeneland Association 2006 September Yearling Sale$90,000
2007Fasig-Tipton Florida Select 2-Year-Olds in Training 2007($300,000)

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Fierce Wind holds off Big Truck to take the Sam F. Davis.
Photo: Tom Cooley
Fierce Wind holds off Big Truck to take the Sam F. Davis.

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