Helen Street | |
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Sire | Troy |
Grandsire | Petingo |
Dam | Waterway |
Damsire | Riverman |
Sex | Mare |
Foaled | [1] | 4 April 1982
Died | 20 April 2005 | (aged 23)
Country | United Kingdom |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Ballymacoll Stud |
Owner | Arnold Weinstock & Michael Sobell |
Trainer | Dick Hern |
Record | 10: 3-1-2 |
Major wins | |
Prix du Calvados (1984) Irish Oaks (1985) | |
Awards | |
Top-rated British-trained 2-year-old filly (1984) Timeform rating: 114 p (1984), 123 (1985) |
Helen Street (4 April 1982 – 20 April 2005) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. As a two-year-old she was rated the best British-trained filly of her generation after winning the Prix du Calvados and finishing second under top weight in the Fillies' Mile. In the following year she was a top-class performer over middle distances, winning the Irish Oaks, finishing third in the Yorkshire Oaks and fourth in both the Champion Stakes and the Washington, D.C. International Stakes. After her retirement from racing she had a successful career a broodmare, producing Street Cry and Helsinki, the dam of Shamardal.