Double Trigger

Double Trigger
Bronze statue of Double Trigger at Doncaster Racecourse in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.
SireEla-Mana-Mou
GrandsirePitcairn
DamSolac
DamsireGay Lussac
SexStallion
Foaled(1991-03-24)24 March 1991
Died23 February 2020(2020-02-23) (aged 28)
CountryIreland
ColourChestnut
BreederDene Investments
OwnerR W Huggins
TrainerMark Johnston
Record29: 14-2-1
Earnings£559,102
Major wins
Zetland Stakes 1993
St Leger Italiano 1994
Sagaro Stakes 1995, 1996
Henry II Stakes 1995, 1996
Ascot Gold Cup 1995
Doncaster Cup 1995, 1996, 1998
Goodwood Cup 1995, 1997, 1998
Awards
Top European Stayer 1995
Last updated on 28 February 2020

Double Trigger (24 March 1991 – 23 February 2020)[1] was a Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire. He was bred in Ireland, but trained in the United Kingdom throughout his racing career, which lasted from 1993 to 1998. A specialist stayer, he is best known for winning twelve group races, including the Stayers' Triple Crown in 1995.

  1. ^ O'Donoghue, Ollie. "Super stayer Double Trigger fondly remembered after death at Clarendon Farm Stud". www.racingpost.com.