Ridden by Tom Costello, he won the 1882 Preakness Stakes.
His dam was La Henderson, a daughter of the influential sire Lexington.
[3] Vanguard raced nine times in his career, winning four.
At three years old, he won the Preakness Stakes, ridden by Tom Costello.
[3] 1864 1850 1851 1865 1850 1853 * Vanguard is inbred 3S x 3D to the stallion Glencoe, meaning that he appears third generation on the sire side of his pedigree and third generation on the dam side of his pedigree.