Cape Blanco | |
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Sire | Galileo |
Grandsire | Sadler's Wells |
Dam | Laurel Delight |
Damsire | Presidium |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 2007 |
Country | Ireland |
Colour | Chestnut |
Breeder | Tower Bloodstock |
Owner | Smith/Magnier/Tabor/Mrs F Hay |
Trainer | Aidan O'Brien |
Record | 15: 9-1-0 |
Earnings | £2,574,670 or $3,855,665 |
Major wins | |
Tyros Stakes (2009) Futurity Stakes (Ireland) (2009) Dante Stakes (2010) Irish Derby (2010) Irish Champion Stakes (2010) Man o' War Stakes (2011) Arlington Million (2011) Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Stakes (2011) | |
Awards | |
Irish Three-Year-Old Colt of the Year (2010) American Champion Male Turf Horse (2011) | |
Last updated on February 20, 2012 |
Cape Blanco (foaled 20 April 2007 in Ireland) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse who won five Group One/Grade I races between 2009 and 2011. He also won twice at Group 2 level and once at Group 3 level between 2009 and 2010. He was the Irish Three-Year-Old Colt of the Year in 2010 and also the American Champion Male Turf Horse for the 2011 season.