05/27/2026
Dan Patch is a prominent name in Minnesota which can be found on several streets, parks, and even railroad lines. The famous pacing horse who owns this name actually spent a considerable amount of time right here in Bloomington with his owner Marion Savage!
Here are some fun facts about Dan Patch:
▪️His harness racing career began in 1900 when he was four years old
▪️Dan Patch never lost a race, and only lost two heats throughout his entire career!
▪️Dan Patch became a household name during his racing career, with his name being put on many household items such as food and beverages, toys, toothpicks, and even washing machines!
