Eremein
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Eremein was a notable Australia
n Thoroughbred
racehorse. He was a chestnut gelding foaled in 2001 and bred by Bhima Stud in New South Wales
. Eremein was by Timber Country (USA) from Marrego (won $78,520) by Marscay.
His best wins were the Rosehill Guineas
and the Australian Derby in 2005, and the Ranvet Stakes
, BMW and AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes
in 2006. Injuries and the Equine Influenza
outbreak affected his chances to prove himself as one of the best Australian Thoroughbreds of recent years.
He had 27 starts for 12 wins, 7 seconds and 2 thirds for A$4,260,445 in prizemoney.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n Thoroughbred
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. He was a chestnut gelding foaled in 2001 and bred by Bhima Stud in New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
. Eremein was by Timber Country (USA) from Marrego (won $78,520) by Marscay.
His best wins were the Rosehill Guineas
Rosehill Guineas
The Rosehill Guineas is an Australian Thoroughbred horse race run annually in March at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney. A race for three-year-olds at set weights, it is contested on turf over a distance of 2000 metres .-Distance:...
and the Australian Derby in 2005, and the Ranvet Stakes
Ranvet Stakes
The Ranvet Stakes is a 2000 metre weight-for-age Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds and over, run at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney Australia, early in March each year...
, BMW and AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes
AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes
The AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race run at Weight for Age, over a distance of 2,000 metres in April or May at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
in 2006. Injuries and the Equine Influenza
2007 Australian equine influenza outbreak
An outbreak of equine influenza in Australia was confirmed by the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries on 24 August 2007 in Sydney. Also known as "horse flu" and "A1 influenza", the rapid outbreak was of the Influenza A virus strain of subtype H3N8...
outbreak affected his chances to prove himself as one of the best Australian Thoroughbreds of recent years.
He had 27 starts for 12 wins, 7 seconds and 2 thirds for A$4,260,445 in prizemoney.