Fairway (horse)
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Fairway (1925–1948) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Fairway was the best horse of his generation in Britain at two, three and four years old, winning the St Leger Stakes, the Champion Stakes (twice) and the Eclipse Stakes. He retired as a five-year-old in 1930 and went on to become a successful and influential sire.[1]
Quick Facts Sire, Grandsire ...
Fairway | |
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Sire | Phalaris |
Grandsire | Polymelus |
Dam | Scapa Flow |
Damsire | Chaucer |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1925 (1925) |
Died | 1948(1948-00-00) (aged 22–23) |
Country | United Kingdom |
Colour | Brown |
Breeder | Lord Derby |
Owner | Lord Derby |
Trainer | George Lambton Frank Butters |
Record | 15: 12-1-0 |
Earnings | £ 42,722 |
Major wins | |
Coventry Stakes (1927) July Stakes (1927) Champagne Stakes (1927) Eclipse Stakes (1928) St Leger (1928) Champion Stakes (1928), (1929) Jockey Club Cup (1929) Princess of Wales's Stakes (1929) |
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