He struggled to win his next race, and it was discovered he was racing with an injured foot, which ended his racing that year. He took that year's honor of American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse.
He endeavored to win his subsequent competition but was found to be racing with a damaged foot, which prevented him from continuing his racing activities that year. Despite this setback, he still managed to claim the title of American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse for that year.