Personal Flag

Personal Flag
Sire Private Account
Grandsire Damascus
Dam Grecian Banner
Damsire Hoist The Flag
Sex Stallion
Foaled 1983
Country United States
Colour Dark Bay
Breeder Ogden Phipps
Owner Ogden Phipps
Trainer Claude R. McGaughey III
Record 24: 8-4-4
Earnings US$1,258,924
Major wins
Queens County Handicap (1987)
Widener Handicap (1987)
Suburban Handicap (1988)
Nassau County Handicap (1988)

Personal Flag (1983–2005) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Bred and raced by Ogden Phipps, he was sired by Private Account and out of the mare Grecian Banner, a daughter of Hoist The Flag[1] He was a half-brother to Personal Ensign and Secret Hello.

Trained by Shug McGaughey, among his notable race wins, Personal Flag won the Grade 1 Widener Handicap in 1987 [2] and the then Grade 1 Suburban Handicap in 1988.[3]

Personal Flag was euthanized in 2005 due to the infirmities of old age.

References

  1. ↑ Personal Flag's pedigree
  2. ↑ New York Times - Dec 27, 1987
  3. ↑ Washington Post - July 5, 1988
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