Amato (horse)
| Amato | |
|---|---|
Amato by J F Herring, Sr | |
| Sire | Velocipede |
| Grandsire | Blacklock |
| Dam | Jane Shaw |
| Damsire | Woful |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1835 |
| Country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Colour | Brown bay |
| Breeder | Sir Gilbert Heathcote |
| Owner | Sir Gilbert Heathcote |
| Trainer | Ralph Sherwood |
| Record | 1: 1-0-0 |
| Earnings | £4, 005 (record for the time) |
| Major wins | |
| Derby Stakes (1838) | |
| Last updated on 10 November 2011 | |
Amato (1835 – 27 January 1843) was an English bred, English trained thoroughbred racehorse who won the Derby Stakes in 1838 on his only racecourse appearance. He was then injured and retired undefeated.