Thoroughbred Clever Allemont Dies at Old Friends

Rebel Stakes winner and Old Friends retiree Clever Allemont was euthanized due to colic the morning of May 26. The son of Clever Trick was 32.
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Rebel Stakes winner and Old Friends retiree Clever Allemont was euthanized due to colic the morning of May 26. The son of Clever Trick was 32.

Clever Allemont had spent more than five years at Old Friends after being rescued from the road to slaughter in 2008.

During his race career, Clever Allemont won his first six races. His major scores came in the 1985 Rebel and Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and he placed in three other graded-stakes contests, including the Arlington Classic.

Bred in Illinois by A.J. Sweeney, Clever Allemont was trained first by Lynn Whiting, and later by D. Wayne Lukas. He was ridden frequently by jockeys such as Pat Day, Angel Cordero, and Mike Smith. The dark bay or brown horse retired from racing with a record of 8-7-7 from 47 starts and earnings of $316,329

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