Street Band
{{short description|American thoroughbred racehorse}}
{{Infobox racehorse
| name = Street Band
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| breed =
| sire = Istan
| grandsire = Gone West
| dam = Street Minstrel
| damsire = Street Cry
| sex = Mare
| foaled = February 2, 2016
| death_date =
| country = USA
| colour =
| breeder = J. Larry Jones, Cindy Jones & Ray Francis
| owner = J. Larry Jones, Cindy Jones & Ray Francis
| racing_colours =
| trainer = J. Larry Jones
| jockey = Sophie Doyle
| record = 13:5-0-3
| earnings = $1,072,425
| wins = Cotillion Handicap (2019)
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Street Band (foaled February 2, 2016) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and the winner of the 2019 Cotillion Handicap.
Career
Street Band's first race was on July 23, 2018, at Delaware Park, where she came in eight. She fared much better in her second race on September 3, 2018, where she won at Ellis Park.{{cite web|title=Street Band|url=http://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=10045356®istry=T&rbt=TB|accessdate=9 January 2020|language=en}}
Her 2019 season began with a win at the Fair Grounds on January 13, 2019. On March 23, 2019, she won the Grade-2 Fair Grounds Oaks.{{cite web|title=Street Band|url=https://www.kentuckyderby.com/horses/street-band|accessdate=9 January 2020|language=en}}{{cite web|title=Istan’s Street Band Upsets the Fair Grounds Oaks|url=https://www.thoroughbreddailynews.com/istans-street-band-upsets-the-fair-grounds-oaks/|accessdate=9 January 2020|language=en}} She competed in the Grade-1 2019 Kentucky Oaks, but came in 6th. She had a much better performance in July, when she won the Grade-3 Indiana Oaks.{{cite web|title=Street Band dominates the Indiana Oaks |url=http://www.brisnet.com/content/2019/07/street-band-dominates-indiana-oaks/|accessdate=9 January 2020|language=en}}
She tried her hand at the Grade-1 2019 Alabama Stakes, in August, and came in third place. She then scored the biggest win of her career by winning the September 21st, 2019 Cotillion Handicap.{{cite web|title=Street Band Runs Down Guarana In Big Cotillion Performance|url=https://www.paulickreport.com/news/breeders-cup/street-band-runs-down-guarana-in-big-cotillion-performance/|accessdate=9 January 2020|language=en}} The win helped her earn placement in the Grade-1 November 2, 2019 Breeders' Cup Distaff, where she finished in sixth place.
Pedigree
{{Pedigree
|name =Street Band (USA), 2016{{cite web|title=Street Band |url=https://www.pedigreequery.com/street+band3|accessdate=9 January 2020|language=en}}
|f= Istan (USA)
2002
|m= Street Minstrel (USA)
2004
|ff= Gone West (USA)
1984
|fm= Ronda (GB)
1996
|mf= Street Cry (IRE)
1998
|mm= Minstrels Lassie (USA)
1985
|fff= Mr. Prospector
|ffm= Secrettame
|fmf= Bluebird
|fmm= Memorys Gold
|mff =Machiavellian
|mfm = Helen Street
|mmf=The Minstrel
|mmm=Syriasly
|ffff=Raise a Native
|fffm=Gold Digger
|ffmf=Secretariat
|ffmm=Tamerett
|fmff=Storm Bird
|fmfm=Ivory Dawn
|fmmf=Java Gold
|fmmm=Memory Lane
|mfff =Mr. Prospector
|mffm =Coup De Folie
|mfmf =Troy
|mfmm =Waterway
|mmff =Northern Dancer
|mmfm =Fleur
|mmmf =Damascus
|mmmm =Politely
}}
References
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