Old Vic | |
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Sire | Sadler's Wells |
Grandsire | Northern Dancer |
Dam | Cockade |
Damsire | Derring-Do |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 26 April 1986 |
Died | 21 February 2011 (aged 24) |
Country | Great Britain |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Stowell Hill Ltd |
Owner | Sheikh Mohammed |
Trainer | Henry Cecil |
Record | 9: 6-1-1 |
Earnings | £708,046 |
Major wins | |
Sandown Classic Trial (1989) Chester Vase (1989) Prix du Jockey Club (1989) Irish Derby (1989) | |
Awards | |
Leading jump racing sire in GB & Ireland (2007-08) Timeform rating: 136 | |
Last updated on 28 July 2022 |
Old Vic (26 April 1986 – 21 February 2011) was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won the French Derby and the Irish Derby in 1989. After retiring from racing he went on to become a top national hunt sire. He was one of the first crop of foals by the influential sire Sadler's Wells.