Sir Tristram
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the racehorse. For the Knight of the Round Table, see Tristan. For ship of the same name, see RFA Sir Tristram (L3505).
Sir Tristram (7 April 1971 – 21 May 1997)[1] was an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who stood at stud in New Zealand, where he sired an extraordinary 45 Group One winners, including three Melbourne Cup winners. His progeny earned him 17 official Leading Australasian sire premierships, plus nine broodmare sire titles.
Quick Facts Sire, Grandsire ...
Sir Tristram | |
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Sire | Sir Ivor |
Grandsire | Sir Gaylord |
Dam | Isolt |
Damsire | Round Table |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | (1971-04-07)7 April 1971 |
Died | 21 May 1997(1997-05-21) (aged 26) |
Country | Ireland |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | not found |
Owner | 1) Raymond R. Guest 2) Sir Patrick Hogan (at stud) |
Trainer | 1) Clive Brittain 2) Charles G. Milbank (USA) |
Record | 19: 2–6–3 |
Earnings | ₣238,465 |
Major wins | |
Prix de Saint-Pierre Azif Prix de Tire Gerbe | |
Awards | |
1984–87, 1988–90 Leading sire in Australia Leading Broodmare Sire in Australia 1986/7 Leading Sire of New Zealand | |
Honours | |
New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame (2008) | |
Last updated on 22 October 2011 |
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