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Nellie L.

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Nellie L.
SireBlenheim
GrandsireBlandford
DamNellie Flag
DamsireAmerican Flag
SexFilly
Foaled1940
CountryUnited States
ColourBay
BreederCalumet Farm
OwnerCalumet Farm
TrainerBen A. Jones
EarningsUS$20,295
Major wins
Kentucky Oaks (1943)
Acorn Stakes (1943)

Nellie L. (foaled 1940 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse bred and raced by Calumet Farm. She was sired by Blenheim and out of the mare Nellie Flag.[1]

Trained by Ben Jones, in 1943 Nellie L. won the Kentucky Oaks[2] and Acorn Stakes,[3] two of the most important races for her age group.

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