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Round Table

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Round Table

Birth
Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Death
13 Jun 1987 (aged 33)
Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Racehorse. Round Table was an American Hall of Fame inductee, trained by William Molter. He is considered the best turf horse in American Thoroughbred racing history. A five-time Champion, his honors included 1958 United States Horse of the Year.

He was a son of Princequillo and from the mare, Knight's Daughter. Like his father, Round Table was also a very important sire. The sire of 83 stakes winners, Round Table's worldwide reputation was such that when Queen Elizabeth II visited Kentucky in 1984, she specifically asked to see him.

Round Table died at age 33 in 1987. He is buried at Claiborne Farm.
Racehorse. Round Table was an American Hall of Fame inductee, trained by William Molter. He is considered the best turf horse in American Thoroughbred racing history. A five-time Champion, his honors included 1958 United States Horse of the Year.

He was a son of Princequillo and from the mare, Knight's Daughter. Like his father, Round Table was also a very important sire. The sire of 83 stakes winners, Round Table's worldwide reputation was such that when Queen Elizabeth II visited Kentucky in 1984, she specifically asked to see him.

Round Table died at age 33 in 1987. He is buried at Claiborne Farm.


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  • Created by: Stairs II
  • Added: May 20, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37310482/round_table: accessed ), memorial page for Round Table (6 Apr 1954–13 Jun 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37310482, citing Claiborne Farm Equine Cemetery, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Stairs II (contributor 47001770).