New Seeker (horse)
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New Seeker was a racehorse owned by Elite Racing Club
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He was foaled on 1 March 2000. His sire was Green Desert
and his dam was Ahbab.
New Seeker raced solely on the Flat. His first race was on 21 September 2002 and his final race was on 30 May 2008.
He won two major flat handicap races in the UK during 2003. These races were the Britannia Stakes (Handicap) at Royal Ascot on 19 June 2003 and the Tote International Stakes Showcase Handicap at Ascot
on 26 July 2003.
He again won two major flat handicap races in 2005. These races were the Royal Hunt Cup
(Heritage Handicap) at Royal Ascot at York on 15 June 2005 and the Totesport International Stakes Heritage Handicap at Newbury
on 23 July 2005.
New Seeker was trained firstly by Clive Cox and later by Paul Cole
.
New Seeker was a gelding
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New Seeker was retired in June 2008 and moved to Greatwood in October of the same year. He died there on 12 August 2009; he was put down after suffering a spine/pelvic injury.
Elite Racing Club
Elite Racing Club is a horse racing club.In 1992, the owner of Elite Registrations, Tony Hill, purchased a racehorse as an advertising tool for Elite Registrations, calling the racehorse “Elite Reg”...
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He was foaled on 1 March 2000. His sire was Green Desert
Green Desert (horse)
Green Desert is a retired British Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire.Currently standing at Shadwell Stud, Green Desert is the sire of four Champion Sprinters and seventy-two individual Stakes winners...
and his dam was Ahbab.
New Seeker raced solely on the Flat. His first race was on 21 September 2002 and his final race was on 30 May 2008.
He won two major flat handicap races in the UK during 2003. These races were the Britannia Stakes (Handicap) at Royal Ascot on 19 June 2003 and the Tote International Stakes Showcase Handicap at Ascot
Ascot Racecourse
Ascot Racecourse is a famous English racecourse, located in the small town of Ascot, Berkshire, used for thoroughbred horse racing. It is one of the leading racecourses in the United Kingdom, hosting 9 of the UK's 32 annual Group 1 races...
on 26 July 2003.
He again won two major flat handicap races in 2005. These races were the Royal Hunt Cup
Royal Hunt Cup
The Royal Hunt Cup is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile , and it is scheduled to take place each year in June.-History:...
(Heritage Handicap) at Royal Ascot at York on 15 June 2005 and the Totesport International Stakes Heritage Handicap at Newbury
Newbury Racecourse
Newbury Racecourse is a racecourse in the civil parish of Greenham, adjoining the town of Newbury in Berkshire, England. It has courses for flat races and over jumps...
on 23 July 2005.
New Seeker was trained firstly by Clive Cox and later by Paul Cole
Paul Cole
Paul F. I. Cole is a British racehorse trainer. Since 1987 he has been based at Whatcombe Estate in Oxfordshire, the former stables of Dick Dawson and Arthur Budgett....
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New Seeker was a gelding
Gelding
A gelding is a castrated horse or other equine such as a donkey or a mule. Castration, and the elimination of hormonally driven behavior associated with a stallion, allows a male horse to be calmer and better-behaved, making the animal quieter, gentler and potentially more suitable as an everyday...
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New Seeker was retired in June 2008 and moved to Greatwood in October of the same year. He died there on 12 August 2009; he was put down after suffering a spine/pelvic injury.