few months— nineteen if a dead-heat run-off on the same day is counted. Over the course of his racing career, he won $71,875, making him America's leading money earner. In 1881, he was America's Champion Three-Year-Old Male. At stud In his first season at stud, Hindoo's mating with Bourbon Belle produced the champion Hanover, who became the leading sire in the United States for four consecutive years. Hindoo sired the following top racehorses: Hanover Buddhist, the 1889 Preakness Stakes winner Jim Gore, won the 1887 Clark Handicap and was second in the 1887 Kentucky Derby Sallie McLelland (1888), a good race-mare who later produced the Kentucky Oaks winner Audience Hindoo is the damsire of the following racehorses: Whimsical, the 1906 Preakness Stakes winner Helios, 1912 American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt Blue Girl, the 1901 & 1902 American Champion filly Hindoo died on July 4, 1901, at Runnymede Stud in Paris, Kentucky. Following the creation of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1955, he was one of the first handful of horses inducted. Pedigree Sire line tree Hindoo Merry Monarch Hanover Buck Massie Jake Buckleya Halma Alan-a-Dale Barnsdale Smart Set Acacia Oversight Mirebeau Insight Hammon Handsome The Commoner Simon D. Johnnie Blake Doctor Boots Countless Parmer Great Britain Ben Holladay Handspring Major Daingerfield Handout Trouble Heywood Palo Alto Hamburg Inflexible Textile Pluvious Strephon Dandelion Battleaxe Burgomaster Bourgeois Burgoright Glasgow Sebastolbol Portugal Orison The Irishman Baby Wolf Hillside Borrow Buskin Prince Eugene Happy Go Lucky Handball Handsel Grover Hughes Colonel Livingstone Sanders Half Time Handcuff David Garrick Star of Hanover Withers Admonition Holstein Abe Frank Black Stock Mentor Wise Counsellor Kaffir Kaffir Boy King Hanover Prince Ahmed Luck and Charity Serpent Yankee Dinna Ken Yankee Gun Joe Madden Marse Abe Marse Hughes Naushon Nonpareil Penobscot Jim Gore Beau Gallant Gorman Merry Lark Buddhist Hindoocraft Dungarvan J. H. Houghton Aryan Macy Benroe Howland Miller Alard Scheck See also List of leading Thoroughbred racehorses References Hall of Fame page, with images America's Champion Three-Year-Old Males 1878 racehorse births 1901 racehorse deaths American Champion racehorses Racehorses bred in Kentucky Racehorses trained in the United States United States Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame inductees Kentucky Derby winners Thoroughbred family 24 Byerley Turk sire line