Dunkirk | |
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Sire | Domaha |
Grandsire | Vatout |
Dam | Tolldown |
Damsire | Davy Jones |
Sex | Gelding |
Foaled | 1957 |
Country | Great Britain |
Colour | Brown |
Breeder | F J Akerman |
Owner | William H Whitbread |
Trainer | Peter Cazalet |
Record | 18 starts 9 wins |
Major wins | |
Calor Gas Chase (1964) Newbury Spring Chase (1965) Two-Mile Champion Chase (1965) Frogmore Chase (1965) Mackeson Gold Cup (1965) | |
Awards | |
Timeform rating: 186 |
Dunkirk (1957 – 27 December 1965) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He won nine of his eighteen races over fences including a 20-length victory in the 1965 Two-Mile Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival. The following season he died in the King George VI Chase. He was owned by Bill Whitbread and trained by Peter Cazalet.