worthy boy
Year of Birth:
1940
Immortal:
Yes
Elected as Immortal:
1971
Year of Death:
1969
Gait:
Trotter
Record:
t,3,2:02 1/2
Earnings:
$25,688
Sire:
Volomite
Dam:
Warwell Worthy
Sire of Dam:
Peter The Brewer
Biography:
Worthy Boy, a son of Volomite and Warwell Worthy, was owned by Henry Warwick. He was a prepotent sire, with more than sixty of his sons and daughters producing in excess of 400 racehorses. The world champion trotter Nevele Pride 1:54.4 and Lindy's Pride, both winners of the Hambletonian Stake, are his grandsons by Star's Pride, 1:57 1/5. When Worthy Boy died at Castleton Farm in 1969, he was twenty-nine years old.
Unmarked - Castleton Farm, Lexington, KY
Published in the Harness Racing Museum's 1994 book, The Immortals