Eastern Fleet (horse)
| Eastern Fleet | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Fleet Nasrullah |
| Grandsire | Nasrullah |
| Dam | Amoret |
| Damsire | Bull Lea |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1968 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Calumet Farm |
| Owner | Calumet Farm |
| Trainer | Reggie Cornell |
| Record | 48: 11-7-9 |
| Earnings | $283,594 |
| Major wins | |
| Florida Derby (1971) Firecracker Handicap (1971) American Classic Race placing: Preakness Stakes 2nd (1971) | |
| Last updated on July 12, 2013 | |
Eastern Fleet was an American Thoroughbred racehorse foaled on May 14, 1968. Bred by Calumet Farm and E. B. Benjamin, he was sired by Fleet Nasrullah and was a grandson of Nasrullah. He was out of a Bull Lea mare, Amoret. Eastern Fleet is best remembered for winning the grade 1 Florida Derby and finishing second in the $200,000 grade 1 Preakness Stakes to Canonero II.