Hansel (horse)
Hansel (March 12, 1988 – June 13, 2017) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the final two legs of the U.S. Triple Crown races in 1991 and was voted the Eclipse Award for Outstanding 3-Year-Old Male Horse. Out of the mare Count on Bonnie, his sire was Woodman, a Champion 2-year-old colt in Ireland who was a son of the influential Champion sire Mr. Prospector. Woodman also sired the 1994 Breeders' Cup Juvenile and Preakness Stakes winner, Timber Country, as well as the 1999 Canadian Champion 3-Year-Old Colt and Queen's Plate winner, Woodcarver. Hansel's owner was banker Joe Allbritton, who raced him under his Lazy Lane Farm banner.
| Hansel | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Woodman |
| Grandsire | Mr. Prospector |
| Dam | Count on Bonnie |
| Damsire | Dancing Count |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | March 12, 1988 |
| Died | June 13, 2017 (aged 29) |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Marvin Little, Jr. |
| Owner | Lazy Lane Farm Sheik Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
| Trainer | Frank L. Brothers |
| Record | 14: 7-2-3 |
| Earnings | $2,936,586 |
| Major wins | |
| Arlington-Washington Futurity Stakes (1990) Tremont Stakes (1990) Jim Beam Stakes (1991) Lexington Stakes (1991)
Triple Crown race wins: | |
| Awards | |
| U.S. Champion 3-Yr-Old Colt | |
| Honours | |
| Hansel Stakes at Turfway Park | |
| Last updated on January 10, 2007 | |
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