Lord (horse)

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Lord
SireTargui (France)
Grandsire
Craiglee Stakes
(1961)
Last updated on 24 June 2011

Lord (foaled 1954) was a New Zealand-born Thoroughbred racehorse who raced successfully in Australia.

Background

He was a

bay gelding by Targui (FR) out of Broadway (AUS), by Actor (FR).[1]

Racing career

Lord is remembered for his 1960

.

Lord raced until he was a nine-year-old, often competing against quality opposition such as

Cox Plate, since he was unable to handle the smaller Moonee Valley
track due to his long-striding action.

Retirement

Following his retirement from racing, Lord was a noted show-jumper.[2] He died in 1986 at the advanced age of 32.

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