Funny Cide (foaled April 20, 2000) is a Thoroughbred race horse who won the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes in 2003. He is the first New York-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby and the first gelding to win since Clyde Van Dusen in 1929.
Read more about Funny Cide: Bloodlines, Barclay Tagg, Early Races, 2003 Kentucky Derby, 2003 Preakness Stakes, 2003 Belmont Stakes, Troubled Years, Comeback, Retirement, Pedigree
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