Zarathustra (horse)

Zarathustra
SirePersian Gulf
GrandsireBahram
DamSalvia
DamsireSansovino
SexStallion
Foaled1951
CountryIreland
ColourBlack
BreederHarold Stannus Gray
OwnerTerence James Stannus Gray
TrainerMichael Hurley
Cecil Boyd-Rochfort
Record13 wins
Earnings£33,337
Major wins
Irish Derby (1954)
Desmond Plate (1954)
Irish St. Leger (1954)
Royal Whip Stakes (1955)
Goodwood Cup (1956)
Ascot Gold Cup (1957)
Last updated on 2008·06·26

Zarathustra (1951–1967) was an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He won races over distances ranging from five furlongs to two and a half miles, but was especially effective over extended distances.