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Landaluce

Landaluce was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse, known for her exceptional performance. Sired by Seattle Slew, a Triple Crown winner and Horse of the Year, Landaluce inherited a strong pedigree. Her dam, Strip Poker, traces back to Bold Ruler through Bold Bidder. While brief, Landaluce's career left a significant mark in horse racing.

1977: Seattle Slew Named Horse of the Year and Wins Triple Crown

In 1977, Seattle Slew, the sire of Landaluce, was named Horse of the Year and became the 10th winner of America's Triple Crown.

April 11, 1980: Landaluce's Birth

On April 11, 1980, Landaluce, the American Thoroughbred race horse, was born. She was sired by Seattle Slew, the 1977 Horse of the Year and Triple Crown winner, and her dam was Strip Poker.

July 3, 1982: Landaluce's Racing Debut and Victory

On July 3, 1982, Landaluce debuted at Hollywood Park Racetrack and won a six-furlong Maiden Special Weight in 1:08 1/5 with Hall of Famer Laffit Pincay, Jr. as her jockey.

November 28, 1982: Landaluce's Death

On November 28, 1982, Landaluce, the American Thoroughbred race horse, died.

1982: Posthumous Award: American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly

In 1982, Landaluce was posthumously awarded the American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly award.

2014: Relocation of Remains

In 2014, after the closure of Hollywood Park, Landaluce's remains were moved to Spendthrift Farm in Kentucky.