Bayakoa
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| Bayakoa | ||
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| Sire: | Consultants Bid | |
| Dam: | Arlucea | |
| Damsire: | Good Manners | |
| Sex: | Mare | |
| Foaled: | 1984 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Colour: | Bay | |
| Breeder: | Haras Principal | |
| Owner: | J. R. Whitham | |
| Trainer: | Ron McNally | |
| Record: | 39: 29-1-0 | |
| Earnings: | $2,861,701 | |
| Major Racing Wins & Honours & Awards | ||
| Major Racing Wins | ||
| Grand Prix Palermo, Argentina (1987) Ruffian Handicap (1989) Breeders' Cup Distaff (1989 & 1990) Santa Margarita Invitational Handicap (1989) Apple Blossom Handicap (1989) Vanity Invitational Handicap (1989) |
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| Racing Awards | ||
| U.S. Champion Older Female Horse (1989 & 1990) | ||
| Honours | ||
| National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (1998) #95 - Top 100 U.S. Racehorses of the 20th Century Bayakoa Handicap at Hollywood Park |
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Infobox last updated on: November 20, 2006. |
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Bayakoa (born 1984) was an Argentine bred thoroughbred racehorse. Inn the United states, she was trained by U.S. Hall of Famer Ron McNally and owned by Janis and Frank Whitham. Bayakoa had career earnings of $2,861,701 in 39 starts (21 wins, 9 seconds, 0 thirds). She won the 1989 and 1990 Eclipse Award for Outstanding Older Female Horse, winning the Breeders' Cup Distaff in both of those years.
Bayakoa is ranked Number 95 in Blood-Horse magazine's top 100 U.S. thoroughbred champions of the 20th Century.
Producing only four foals: Trinity Place (m. 1992, by Strawberry Road), De Sarmiento (c. 1993, by Seattle Slew), Morocha (m. 1995, by Kris S.), and Arlucea (m. 1997, by Broad Brush), she died of laminitis (foundered) in 1997. She was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1998.
