Cam Fella

Cam Fella (May 14, 1979 May 9, 2001) was a bay pacing horse by Most Happy Fella out of Nan Cam by Bret Hanover. He was trained and driven originally by Doug Arthur and later by Pat Crowe. His best time for the mile was 1:53.1. Cam Fella was purchased as a 2-year-old by the two Norms, Norm Clements and Norm Faulkner. He earned the nickname "The Pacing Machine" in a career wherein he became the richest standardbred of all time.

Cam Fella
BreedStandardbred
SireMost Happy Fella
GrandsireMeadow Skipper
DamNan Cam
DamsireBret Hanover
SexRidgling
FoaledMay 14, 1979
DiedMay 09 2001
CountryUnited States
ColourBay
BreederWilfred Cameron
OwnerCam Fella Syndicate
TrainerPat Crowe
Record80:61-9-5
EarningsUS$2,041,367
Major wins
Prix d'Été (1982)
Confederation Cup Pace (1982)
Queen City Pace (1982)
Driscoll Series Final (1983)
Canadian Pacing Derby (1983)
Gold Cup Invitational Pace (1983) U.S. Pacing Triple Crown wins:
Messenger Stakes (1982)
Cane Pace (1982)
Awards
Harness Horse of the Year (1982, 1983)
Honors
U. S. Harness Racing Hall of Fame (1998)
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (1986)
Leading Standardbred Sire in North America (1993, 1995)
Last updated on 2016-11-01
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