Al Ferof | |
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Sire | Dom Alco |
Grandsire | Dom Pasquini |
Dam | Maralta |
Damsire | Altayan |
Sex | Gelding |
Foaled | 30 March 2005 |
Country | France |
Colour | Grey |
Breeder | J. Rauch and G. Chenu |
Owner | John Hales |
Trainer | Dan Skelton |
Record | 28: 11-4-7 |
Earnings | £510,857 |
Major wins | |
Winter Bumper (2010) Supreme Novices' Hurdle (2011) November Novices' Chase (2011) Henry VIII Novices' Chase (2011) Paddy Power Gold Cup (2012) Amlin 1965 Chase (2013, 2014) Peterborough Chase (2015) |
Al Ferof (30 March 2005) is a retired French-bred British-based National Hunt horse owned by John Hales. He was initially trained by Barry Murphy in wexford for Martin Timothy Murphy. He was then trained by Paul Nicholls and won the 2011 Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival before progressing to chasing the following season, where he won several top races including the Paddy Power Gold Cup. He moved to the stable of Dan Skelton in 2015 and won the Peterborough Chase for his new trainer. Al Ferof was retired from racing in October 2016.