Solario | |
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Sire | Gainsborough |
Grandsire | Bayardo |
Dam | Sun Worship |
Damsire | Sundridge |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1922 |
Died | 1945 (aged 22–23) |
Country | Ireland |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | 4th Earl of Dunraven |
Owner | Sir John Rutherford |
Trainer | Reginald Day |
Record | 12: 6–1–2 |
Earnings | £20,935 |
Major wins | |
Exeter Stakes (1924) Ascot Derby (1925) Princess of Wales's Stakes (1925) St Leger Stakes (1925) Ascot Gold Cup (1926) Coronation Cup (1926) | |
Awards | |
Leading sire in Great Britain & Ireland (1937) Leading broodmare sire in Britain & Ireland (1943, 1949 & 1950) | |
Honours | |
Solario Stakes at Sandown Park Racecourse LNER Class A1 locomotive no. 4473 |
Solario (1922–1945) was a successful British Thoroughbred racehorse and influential sire.