Cherokee Scot is a 3 year old colt, foaled on February 19, 2005 at Respite Farm, Kentucky. He is by the Breeders Cup champion sprinter Cherokee Run out of multi race winner Fancy Freda who was by Known Fact, a winner of the 2000 Guineas classic in England.
Cherokee Scot is owned by Hot Scot Racing Stable and trained by Eddie Kenneally.
Cherokee Scot is named after a Scotsman, John Ross, who was chief of the Cherokee tribe from 1828 until his death in 1866.
Cherokee Scot finished third in his last race at Churchill Downs on June 23rd, 2007 . The photo on the top right shows him being led around the parade ring and on the bottom right there is a photo of jockey, Corey Lanerie, trainer Eddie Kenneally and co-owner Bev Hendry. For more pictures of Cherokee Scot go to :
http://s182.photobucket.com/albums/x8/CherokeeScot_photos/ An injury prevented Cherokee Scot from racing again in 2007 but he is now back in full training and his next scheduled appearance is set to be at Gulfstream Park on March 5 , 2008.