Lord (horse)
Appearance
Lord | |
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Sire | Targui (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
AJC All Aged Stakes
.
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.
See also
References
- ^ Australian Stud Book - Lord (NZ) Retrieved 2011-06-24.
- ^ Lord's five-generation pedigree and race record Retrieved 2011-06-24.