Prince of Penzance

Prince of Penzance
Prince of Penzance winning the 2014 Moonee Valley Gold Cup with Michelle Payne
SirePentire[1]
GrandsireBe My Guest
DamRoyal Successor[2]
DamsireMr. Prospector
Sexgelding[2]
Foaled20 November 2009[2][3]
CountryNew Zealand[1][4]
ColorBay[2]
BreederRich Hill Stud, Matamata[4]
TrainerDarren Weir[1][4]
Record29: 7-7-2
EarningsA$4,459,190
Major wins
Melbourne Cup (2015)
Moonee Valley Cup (2014)
Mornington Cup Prelude (2014)

Prince of Penzance is a New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred race horse who won the 2015 Melbourne Cup. He was trained by Darren Weir. In the race, he was ridden by Michelle Payne, who became the first female jockey to win the race.[4][1]

  1. ^ a b c d Tom Decent and Greg Tourelle (3 November 2015). "Kiwi-bred Prince of Penzance wins Melbourne Cup". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d "Prince of Penzance (NZ)". Racing.com. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Prince Of Penzance pedigree". Equineline.
  4. ^ a b c d Radio New Zealand and agencies (3 November 2015). "Prince of Penzance wins Melbourne Cup". Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 3 November 2015.