Indian Skimmer | |
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Sire | Storm Bird |
Grandsire | Northern Dancer |
Dam | Nobilaire |
Damsire | Vaguely Noble |
Sex | Filly |
Foaled | 1984 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Grey |
Breeder | Ashford Stud and Ronald J. Worswick |
Owner | Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Trainer | Henry Cecil |
Record | 16: 10-1-3 |
Earnings | US $1,394,814 |
Major wins | |
Pretty Polly Stakes (GB) (1987) Musidora Stakes (1987) Prix Saint-Alary (1987) Prix de Diane (1987) Sun Chariot Stakes (1988) Champion Stakes (1988) Irish Champion Stakes (1988) Prix d'Ispahan (1989) Gordon Richards Stakes (1989) | |
Awards | |
Timeform rating: 133 | |
Last updated on 10 April 2024 |
Indian Skimmer (12 February 1984 – c. 2002) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. Trained by Sir Henry Cecil, she was the winner of nine high-class races in Europe, including the French Oaks, the Champion Stakes and the Irish Champion Stakes. Indian Skimmer was one of the top-rated fillies in Europe since World War II.