Bold Forbes

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Bold Forbes
Bold Forbes
Sire	Irish Castle
Grandsire	Bold Ruler
Dam	Comely Nell
Damsire	Commodore
Sex	Stallion
Foaled	1973
Country	USA
Colour	Brown
Breeder	Eaton Farms & Red Bull
Owner	Estéban Rodriguez Tizol. Silks: Red, Black Diamond Frame, Black Sleeves, Black Cap
Trainer	Laz Barrera
Record	18: 13-1-4
Earnings	$546,536
Major Racing Wins, Awards and Honours
Major Racing Wins
Clasico Dia de Los Padre (1975) Saratoga Special Stakes (1975) Tremont Stakes (1975) Wood Memorial Stakes (1976) Kentucky Derby (1976) Belmont Stakes (1976) Bay Shore Stakes (1976) San Jacinto Stakes (1976) Vosburgh Stakes (1976) San Vicente Stakes (1976)
Racing Awards
Champion 2-year-old in Puerto Rico U.S. Champion 3-Year-Old Male (1976)
Infobox last updated on: September 24, 2006.

Bold Forbes (March 31, 1973 - August 9, 2000) was a thoroughbred racehorse.

Bold Forbes was a colt foaled in Kentucky who raced in Puerto Rico as a two-year-old where he was the 1975 champion. Sent to the United States, he was trained by Laz Barrera and won both the 1976 Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes under the renowned Puerto Rican jockey Angel Cordero, Jr.

Bold Forbes arrived at the Kentucky Horse Park's Hall of Champions, located at Lexington, Kentucky on April 1991 and died August 9, 2000 at the age of 27. There is a memorial dedicated to the horse in the "Memorial of Champions" in the "Hall of Champions".