| Amounis | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Sire | Magpie (GB) |
| Grandsire | Dark Ronald |
| Dam | Loved One |
| Damsire | Duke of Melton (GB) |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 1922 |
| Country | Australia |
| Colour | Brown |
| Breeder | Percy Miller |
| Owner | 1. J.W. Cook 2. Paddy Wade 3. William Pearson |
| Trainer | J.W. Cook before 8 August 1925, Frank McGrath after 8 August 1925 |
| Record | 79: 33-11-8 |
| Earnings | AU £48,297/10/- |
| Major wins | |
| Hobartville Stakes (1925) Rosehill Guineas (1925) Epsom Handicap (1926, 1928) Cantala Stakes (1926, 1929) Linlithgow Stakes (1926, 1927, 1929) Chipping Norton Stakes (1927) W. S. Cox Plate (1927) Essendon Stakes (1928, 1930) Tramway Stakes (1928) Craven Plate (1928) Williamstown Cup (1928) Canterbury Stakes (1929) C.B.Fisher Plate (1929) St George Stakes (1930) Futurity Stakes (1930) C M Lloyd Stakes (1930) All Aged Stakes (1930) Warwick Stakes (1930) October Stakes (1930) Caulfield Stakes (1930) Caulfield Cup (1930) | |
| Honours | |
| Australian Racing Hall of Fame (2006) | |
| Last updated on 1 September 2009 | |
Amounis was an Australian Thoroughbred Hall of Fame racehorse. He won 33 races over distances ranging from 6 to 12 furlongs (1,200 to 2,400 metres). Of these wins, 27 were in "Principal Races" (equivalent to today's Group races or "Black Type" races), 16 of these races have since been promoted to Group One (G1) status. In winning the AJC Epsom Handicap he established a new Australasian record time.[1]
- ^ ASB - Amounis Retrieved on 2009-7-20