World Racehorse Memorial

Honoring the valiant horses who have perished
in service to the Sport of Kings

Est. 2005

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Tin Cup Chalice (2005-2009), 4yo bay gelding

UPDATED 10/26/2025 — The clever and endearing names given to racehorses seem to reflect a love and hope their keepers hold for these noble creatures.

9,469
Horses Posted

There is a touch of divinity even in brutes, and a special halo about a horse that should forever exempt him
from indignities.
~Herman Melville