Joe Young (horse)
Joe Young (1876-1898) was an award-winning Standardbred trotter from Peabody, Kansas at a time when harness racing was one of the most popular sports in the US. He was known for his speed and famous offspring, which include Joe Patchen and Dan Patch, a 1958 Harness Racing Hall of Fame inductee and the most famous horse in the world at the turn of the 20th century.