Shocking (horse)

Shocking
SireStreet Cry (IRE)
GrandsireMachiavellian (USA)
DamMaria Di Castiglia (GB)
DamsireDanehill (USA)
SexStallion
Foaled(2005-09-23)23 September 2005
CountryAustralia
ColourBay
BreederGeorge & Felicity Fraser, Ilala Stud
OwnerLaurence Eales
TrainerMark Kavanagh
Record27: 7–6–2[1]
Earnings$4,981,275[1][2]
Major wins
Melbourne Cup (2009)
Lexus Stakes (2009)
Makybe Diva Stakes (2010)
Australian Cup (2011)
Awards
Australian Champion Stayer (2009/2010)[3]
Last updated on 7 June 2011

Shocking (foaled 23 September 2005) is an Australian bred Thoroughbred racehorse, trained by Mark Kavanagh, who won the 149th Melbourne Cup on 3 November 2009 by three-quarters of a length.[4][1]

  1. ^ a b c Victoria, Thoroughbred Horse Racing In Victoria | Racing. "Home". Racing Victoria.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Melbourne Cup Winner Shocking Retired to Stud". Retrieved 10 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Typhoon Tracy named Horse of the Year". Thoroughbred Village. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Shocking claims Melbourne Cup win". BBC Sport. 3 November 2009. Retrieved 4 November 2009.