Our Sir Vancelot
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OUR SIR VANCELOT | ||
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Sire: | Vance Hanover (USA) | |
Dam: | Teeny Teeny (AUS) | |
Broodmare Sire: | Overtrick Overtrick Overtrick was a champion U.S. standardbred racehorse who was memorable for his breaking of many existing world records and his classic duels with champion pacer Meadow Skipper.... (USA) |
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Sex: | Stallion Stallion A Stallion is a male horse.Stallion may also refer to:* Stallion , an American pop rock group* Stallion , a figure in the Gobot toyline* Stallion , a character in the console role-playing game series... |
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Foaled: | 1990 | |
Country: | New Zealand New Zealand New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga... |
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Colour: | Bay Bay A bay is an area of water mostly surrounded by land. Bays generally have calmer waters than the surrounding sea, due to the surrounding land blocking some waves and often reducing winds. Bays also exist as an inlet in a lake or pond. A large bay may be called a gulf, a sea, a sound, or a bight... |
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Breeder: | VL & SV Allamby | |
Trainer: | Brian Hancock | |
Record: | 97:48-13-13 | |
Fastest Mile Rate: | At 3: 1:58.0 Aged: 1:55.4 |
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Prizemoney: | A$2,197,990 | |
Group One Wins | ||
1996 1997 1997 1997 1997 1998 1998 1998 1998 1999 |
M H Treuer Memorial Western Australian Pacing Cup Inter Dominion Inter Dominion The Inter Dominion is a harness racing competition that has been contested since 1936 in Australia and New Zealand. The host of the series is rotated between the six harness racing states of Australia and the North and South Islands of New Zealand... Final Miracle Mile Miracle Mile (race) The Miracle Mile is an Australian harness racing event that was held at Harold Park Racetrack each November up until 2008 when the race was switched to Menangle Park. Prizemoney has long been among that of Australia’s leading harness races and has often included bonuses for speed... M H Treuer Memorial South Australia Cup Western Australian Pacing Cup Inter Dominion Inter Dominion The Inter Dominion is a harness racing competition that has been contested since 1936 in Australia and New Zealand. The host of the series is rotated between the six harness racing states of Australia and the North and South Islands of New Zealand... Final Australian Pacing Championship Inter Dominion Inter Dominion The Inter Dominion is a harness racing competition that has been contested since 1936 in Australia and New Zealand. The host of the series is rotated between the six harness racing states of Australia and the North and South Islands of New Zealand... Final |
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*Correct as at 21 February 2009 | ||
Our Sir Vancelot is a New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
, standardbred stallion. Known as Sir Vancelot in New Zealand, he won a record three straight Inter Dominion
Inter Dominion
The Inter Dominion is a harness racing competition that has been contested since 1936 in Australia and New Zealand. The host of the series is rotated between the six harness racing states of Australia and the North and South Islands of New Zealand...
finals, 1997, 1998 and 1999. This is a record that was equalled in 2008 by Blacks A Fake
Blacks A Fake
Blacks A Fake is a brown Standardbred gelding that won the 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010 Inter Dominion Championships, making him the only four-time winner of Australasia's premier harness race. He finished second, beaten by a long neck, in the 2009 Inter Dominion to Mr Feelgood...
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In addition to the three Inter Dominions, he also won the 1997 Miracle Mile
Miracle Mile (race)
The Miracle Mile is an Australian harness racing event that was held at Harold Park Racetrack each November up until 2008 when the race was switched to Menangle Park. Prizemoney has long been among that of Australia’s leading harness races and has often included bonuses for speed...
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Over his career, he won 48 races, from 97 starts for a total prizemoney earnings of $2,197,990.
He is currently stands at Warwick Stud, in Victoria for A$2,200.
Sir Vancelot is also the name of the van Hamish and Andy drove around the UK in.