Sakhee's Secret
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Sakhee's Secret is a Thoroughbred
racehorse
. He is owned and bred by octogenarian, Bridget Swire.
Sakhee's Secret defeated older horses to win the 6 furlong
July Cup
at Newmarket Racecourse
which was a key factor in the colt being ranked the World Champion 3-year-old sprinter on turf
for 2007.
Sakhee's Secret retired to Whitsbury Manor Stud in 2009.
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
racehorse
Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian sport that has a long history. Archaeological records indicate that horse racing occurred in ancient Babylon, Syria, and Egypt. Both chariot and mounted horse racing were events in the ancient Greek Olympics by 648 BC...
. He is owned and bred by octogenarian, Bridget Swire.
Sakhee's Secret defeated older horses to win the 6 furlong
Furlong
A furlong is a measure of distance in imperial units and U.S. customary units equal to one-eighth of a mile, equivalent to 220 yards, 660 feet, 40 rods, or 10 chains. The exact value of the furlong varies slightly among English-speaking countries....
July Cup
July Cup
The July Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run on the July Course at Newmarket over a distance of 6 furlongs , and it is scheduled to take place each year in July....
at Newmarket Racecourse
Newmarket Racecourse
The town of Newmarket, in Suffolk, England, is the headquarters of British horseracing, home to the largest cluster of training yards in the country and many key horse racing organisations. Newmarket Racecourse has two courses - the Rowley Mile Course and the July Course. Both are wide, galloping...
which was a key factor in the colt being ranked the World Champion 3-year-old sprinter on turf
Grass
Grasses, or more technically graminoids, are monocotyledonous, usually herbaceous plants with narrow leaves growing from the base. They include the "true grasses", of the Poaceae family, as well as the sedges and the rushes . The true grasses include cereals, bamboo and the grasses of lawns ...
for 2007.
Sakhee's Secret retired to Whitsbury Manor Stud in 2009.