Multiple Graded Stakes
Winner by Tiznow

• Like Colonel John and Tiz Wonderful, American Lion was a brilliant graded stakes performer at 2.
• At 2: Won $100,000 Hollywood Prevue (G3) going 7f in 1:22.49.
• At 2: Broke his maiden by 6 ¾ lengths. "One of the most impressive maiden efforts of the Keeneland fall meet." —The Blood-Horse
• At 3: Won $500,000 Illinois Derby (G3) wire to wire in first start on dirt, earning a -¾ Thoro-Graph number - the fastest pre-Derby number earned by a 3yo in the 2010 Kentucky Derby field.
• Experimental weighted at 113 lbs. - 4 lbs. above Eskendereya.