Abary (horse)
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Abary (foaled 1980, died 2002) was a Thoroughbred
racehorse
(blk/br.), by Roi Dagobert
(FR) out of Antioquia , a half-sister to Acatenango
. He was twice winner of the Grosser Preis von Berlin (1983, 1984), trained by Heinz Jentzsch. The owner and breeder was Gestüt Fährhof.
In addition to his victories in the Group 1 Grosser Preis von Berlin he also won the Group 2 Großer Preis der Badischen Wirtschaft twice (1983, 1984) and was placed in other Group 1 and 2 races in Germany and abroad. Ridden by Maurice Philipperon
he ran in the 1984 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
, finishing 17th behind Sagace
, Northern Trick
and All Along
.
He stood at stud in Germany and France. He died in 2002 from colic.
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...
(blk/br.), by Roi Dagobert
Roi Dagobert
Roi Dagobert was a Thoroughbred racehorse , by Sicambre out of Dame d'Atour . He was a champion two-year-old in France in 1967....
(FR) out of Antioquia , a half-sister to Acatenango
Acatenango (horse)
Acatenango was a German Thoroughbred racehorse. Sired by the Deutsches Derby winner and German Champion sire, Surumu, he was out of the English mare Aggravate...
. He was twice winner of the Grosser Preis von Berlin (1983, 1984), trained by Heinz Jentzsch. The owner and breeder was Gestüt Fährhof.
In addition to his victories in the Group 1 Grosser Preis von Berlin he also won the Group 2 Großer Preis der Badischen Wirtschaft twice (1983, 1984) and was placed in other Group 1 and 2 races in Germany and abroad. Ridden by Maurice Philipperon
Maurice Philipperon
Maurice Philipperon is a noted French jockey who after retirement became president of the French jockeys' association.His winning rides in Gr. 1 and 2 races included:* the Prix Ganay in 1970, 1971 and 1980 on Grandier, Caro and Arctic Tern....
he ran in the 1984 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is a Group 1 flat horse race in France which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Longchamp over a distance of 2,400 metres , and it is scheduled to take place each year, usually on the first Sunday in October.Popularly referred to as the...
, finishing 17th behind Sagace
Sagace
Sagace was a French Thoroughbred champion racehorse. His sire Luthier had been the Leading sire in France in 1976.Trained by Patrick Biancone and ridden by Yves St...
, Northern Trick
Northern Trick
Northern Trick was a Thoroughbred racehorse , by Northern Dancer out of Trick Chick , bred by Warner L. Jones at Hermitage Farm, Kentucky, USA,...
and All Along
All Along
All Along was a champion Thoroughbred racemare that was foaled in France. She was one of the top fillies of the last part of the 20th century, racing mostly in Europe.-Background:...
.
He stood at stud in Germany and France. He died in 2002 from colic.
External links
- Pedigree Online database - Abary pedigree, partial racing statistics - n.b some of the racing career information appears to be inaccurate
- Deutsche Pferde im Prix de l' Arc de Triomphe (German Horses in the Arc de Triomphe ...)
- Grosser Preis von Berlin 1984, Abary vs At Talaq
- Großer Preis der Badischen Wirtschaft, Abary vs Ordos