Cape of Good Hope (horse)

Cape of Good Hope (horse)

Thoroughbred racehorse infobox
horsename = Cape of Good Hope


caption =
sire = Inchinor
grandsire = Ahonoora
dam = Cape Merino
damsire =Clantime
sex = Gelding
foaled = 1998
country = British flagicon|UK
colour = Chestnut
breeder = Mrs. D. Ellis
owner = Exors of the late R. Carstairs
trainer = David Oughton
record = 44: 7 - 7 - 10
earnings = $2,808,526
race =
awards=
honours =
updated= 29 March, 2008

Cape of Good Hope (好望角, born 1998) is a British thoroughbred racehorse based in Hong Kong. Sired by Inchinor to dam Cape Merino, the Chestnut gelding is trained by David Oughton. Despite being overshadowed by champion sprinter Silent Witness in Hong Kong, Cape of Good Hope some success on international stages.

In 2005, he became the champion of the inaugural Global Sprint Challenge series by winning the Australia Stakes in Australia and Golden Jubilee Stakes in the United Kingdom respectively.

Career highlights

*1st – 2005 Australia Stakes (G1)
*1st – 2005 Golden Jubilee Stakes (G1)
*2nd – 2004 Hong Kong Sprint (G1)
*3rd – 2006 Lightning Stakes (G1)
*3rd – 2005 Salinger Stakes (G1)
*3rd – 2005 Lightning Stakes (G1)
*3rd – 2004 Sprinters Stakes, Japan (G1)
*3rd – 2004 Golden Jubilee Stakes (G1)
*3rd – 2003 Hong Kong Sprint (G1)

ee also

Millionaire Racehorses in Australia

References

* [http://www.hkjc.com/english/racing/horse.asp?HorseNo=B243 Hong Kong Jockey Club Horse Profile]
* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/cape+of+good+hope3 Cape of Good Hope's pedigree and racing stats]


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