Henrythenavigator
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| Henrythenavigator | |
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St. James's Palace Stakes (2008) (2008)Sussex Stakes | |
| Last updated on June 6, 2009 |
Henrythenavigator (foaled February 28, 2005) is an American-bred and Irish-trained
St. James's Palace Stakes and the Sussex Stakes
in 2008.
After he finished second in the
Ashford Stud
, Kentucky (Coolmore's farm in Kentucky), to stand at stud beginning the 2009 season. For the 2010 season, he shuttled between Ashford Stud and Coolmore's Australian farm; he now shuttles between Coolmore's Ireland and Australia farms.
He is named after the Portuguese prince
Henry the Navigator
.
Stud record
Henrythenavigator attracted a number of top-class mares in his first season. They included:
Rags To Riches, winner of the Belmont Stakes; Peeping Fawn, winner of the Irish Oaks; and, Mien, dam of Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown. As a breeding stallion he was not a conspicuous success and was eventually exported to Russia, but he did sire several good winners including Pedro the Great, George Vancouver (Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf winner) and Sudirman.[1]
Pedigree
| Sire Kingmambo |
Mr. Prospector | Raise a Native | Native Dancer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raise You | |||
| Gold Digger | Nashua | ||
| Sequence | |||
| Miesque | Nureyev | Northern Dancer | |
| Special | |||
| Pasodoble | Prove Out | ||
| Santa Quilla | |||
| Dam Sequoyah |
Sadler's Wells | Northern Dancer | Nearctic |
| Natalma | |||
| Fairy Bridge | Bold Reason | ||
| Special | |||
| Brigid | Irish River | Riverman | |
| Irish Star | |||
| Luv Luvin' | Raise a Native | ||
| Ringing Bells |
References
- ^ "Henrythenavigator - Progeny". Racing Post.
External links
- Career 1-2-3 Colour Chart – Henrythenavigator
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