Joseph Allen

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Joseph Allen

2010 Record: (1-1-0-0)

2010 Earnings: $18,640

2010 Win %: 100% In-The-Money %: 100%

Born: July 19, 1941 in the Bronx, N.Y.
Residence: Palm Beach, Fla.
Family: wife, Annette; children, London and Jade
Education: B.B.A. from University of Michigan
Professional Background: Retired as vice chairman and president of Brant-Allen Industries, Inc., a company founded in 1941 that produces high-quality newsprint suitable for full-color printing … His cousin, Peter Brant, is the company’s chairman and CEO
Breeding/Racing Operation: Has been an owner for more than 25 years and raced more than 45 stakes winners ... Currently has 25 horses in training with Allen Jerkens in the United States and Jean-Claude Rouget and James Fanshawe in Europe ... Finished seventh in the 2006 Breeders' Cup Sprint with War Front ... Has run a dozen times in Breeders' Cup races, one in partnership ... Among the stakes winners owned individually or in partnership by Allen have been 2007 G1 Suburban Handicap victor Political Force, 2007 G3 Kentucky Cup Distaff winner Danzon, Louve Royale, Slew City Slew, Darby Creek Road, Dr. Blum, Plankton, Weber City Miss, Andover Way, High Brite, Dynaformer, Glitter Woman, Volga and Roar Emotion ... In partnership with Brant, he raced Just a Game, who won the Eclipse Award for outstanding Turf Female in 1980. Won 18 stakes nationally in 1981 and seven in 1982 ... Best previous finish in the Breeders' Cup was Darby Shuffle's second in the 1988 Juvenile Fillies ... Also has 18 broodmares based in Kentucky ... Has bred nearly 30 stakes winners, including homebreds War Front and his half-sister Teammate ... Sold part of group 3-placed Us Ranger to Coolmore Stud ... Campaigned Group 1-placed Battle Paint.

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