Santa Claus (horse)

Santa Claus
Racing silks of John Ismay
SireChamossaire
GrandsirePrecipitation
DamAunt Clara
DamsireArctic Prince
SexStallion
Foaled1961
CountryUnited Kingdom
ColourBay
BreederDr F Smorfitt
OwnerJohn Ismay
TrainerMick Rogers
Record7: 4-2-0[1]
Earnings£153,646
Major wins
National Stakes (1963)
Irish 2,000 Guineas (1964)
Epsom Derby (1964)
Irish Derby (1964)
Last updated on January 24, 2007

Santa Claus (1961–1970) was a British-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He is most notable for his achievements as a three-year-old in 1964 when he won the Irish 2,000 Guineas, The Derby, and the Irish Derby. His performances earned him the title of British Horse of the Year.

  1. ^ "Santa Claus Horse Pedigree". Pedigreequery.com. Retrieved 2011-12-29.