Martial (horse)

Martial (horse)
Martial
Sire Hill Gail
Grandsire Bull Lea
Dam Discipliner
Damsire Court Martial
Sex Stallion
Foaled 1957
Country Ireland
Colour Chestnut
Breeder Captain A. D. Rogers
Owner Reginald N. Webster
Trainer Paddy Prendergast
Record 7: 3-2-?
Earnings US$55,870 (equivalent)
Major wins

Coventry Stakes (1959)

British Classic Race wins:
2,000 Guineas Stakes (1960)
Horse (Equus ferus caballus)
Last updated on October 20, 2008

Martial was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 1960 British Classic, the 2,000 Guineas Stakes. He was out of the mare Discipliner and sired by the 1952 Kentucky Derby winner, Hill Gail. His damsire Court Martial won the 1945 2,000 Guineas Stakes and was twice the Leading sire in Great Britain & Ireland

Martial was retired to stud in 1961 and eventually exported to Argentina. His offspring met with limited success in racing.

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