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Ascot Gold Cup

Index Ascot Gold Cup

| The Gold Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. [1]

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Abe Bailey

Sir Abraham Bailey, 1st Baronet, KCMG (6 November 1864, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa – 10 August 1940, Muizenberg, South Africa), known as Abe Bailey, was a South African diamond tycoon, politician, financier and cricketer.

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Aga Khan III

Sir Sultan Muhammed Shah, Aga Khan III (2 November 187711 July 1957) was the 48th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili religion.

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Aga Khan IV

Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, (شاه كريم الحسيني، الآغاخان الرابع; شاه کریم حسینی، آقاخان چهارم; شاه کریم حسینی، آغاخان چهارم; Aga Khan is also transliterated as Aqa Khan and Agha Khan; born 13 December 1936) is the 49th and current Imam of Nizari Ismailism, a denomination of Isma'ilism within Shia Islam consisting of an estimated 10-15 million adherents (10—12% of the world's Shia Muslim population).

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Aidan O'Brien

Aidan Patrick O'Brien (born 16 October 1969 in County Wexford, Ireland) is an Irish horse racing trainer.

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Albert Denison, 1st Baron Londesborough

Albert Denison Denison, 1st Baron Londesborough, KCH, FRS, FSA (21 October 1805 – 15 January 1860) was a British Liberal Party politician and diplomat, known as Lord Albert Conyngham from 1816-49.

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Alec Head

Alec Head (born August 1924) is a prominent French horseman and breeder and the owner of Haras du Quesnay near Deauville.

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Alec N. Wildenstein

Alec Nathan Wildenstein (August 5, 1940 – February 18, 2008) was a French-born American billionaire businessman, art dealer, racehorse owner, and breeder.

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Alec Taylor Jr.

Alec Taylor Jr. (1862–1943), known as the Wizard of Manton, was a British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer who followed in the footsteps of his highly successful father, Alec Taylor Sr.

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Alec Taylor Sr.

Alec Taylor Sr. (1821–1894) was a successful British Thoroughbred horse trainer running Manton stables, "one of the finest training centres".

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Alfred W. Cox

Alfred William Cox (born Liverpool, England, 1857, died London, England 4 May 1919) was a racehorse owner and breeder.

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Alycidon

Alycidon (1945–1963) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who was described as "one of the greatest stayers in history".

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Apology (horse)

Apology (1871–1888) was a British Thoroughbred racemare who was the third winner of the Fillies' Triple Crown, winning The Oaks, 1,000 Guineas Stakes and St. Leger Stakes in 1874.

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Arbar (horse)

Arbar (1944 – after 1959) was a French racehorse and sire.

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Arcadian Heights

Arcadian Heights (14 April 1988 – after 2011) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who recorded his biggest win in the 1994 Ascot Gold Cup.

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Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton

Archibald William Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, 1st Earl of Winton, KT, PC (29 September 1812 – 4 October 1861), styled Lord Montgomerie from 1814 to 1819, was a British Conservative politician.

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Ardross (horse)

Ardross (27 May 1976 – 19 February 1994) was an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Arthur Budgett

Arthur Budgett (26 May 1916 – 21 June 2011) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer who was one of only two people to have bred, owned and trained two English Derby winners.

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Ascot Racecourse

Ascot Racecourse ("ascot" pronounced, often incorrectly pronounced) is a British racecourse, located in Ascot, Berkshire, England, which is used for thoroughbred horse racing.

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Ascot, Berkshire

Ascot is a small town in East Berkshire, England, south of Windsor, east of Bracknell and west of London.

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Ashal

Ashal (foaled 6 March 1986) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Élie Lellouche

Élie Lellouche (born 5 March 1952 in Tunis) is a French trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses and jockeys.

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Barry Hills

Barry Hills (born 2 April 1937) is a retired British thoroughbred horse trainer.

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Bayardo (horse)

Bayardo was a British bred Thoroughbred racehorse with an impressive record, both on the racecourse and at stud, where he was a leading sire.

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Beeswing (horse)

Beeswing (1833–1854) was a 19th-century British Thoroughbred racehorse from the north of England.

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Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk

Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, (30 May 1908 – 31 January 1975), styled Earl of Arundel and Surrey until 1917, was a British peer and politician.

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Bill Arnull

William "Bill" Arnull was a British jockey.

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Bill Williamson

Bill Williamson born William James Williamson (19 December 1922 – 28 January 1979) was an Australian jockey who enjoyed considerable success in Australia during the 1950s and in Europe during the 1960s.

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Blue Gown

Blue Gown (1865 – November 25, 1880) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse that was the winner of the 1868 Epsom Derby and Ascot Gold Cup.

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Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter

Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter (2 July 1795 – 16 January 1867), styled Lord Burghley until 1804, was a British peer, courtier, and Tory politician.

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Camarine

Camarine (1828 – 20 March 1841) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare.

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Caracalla (horse)

Caracalla (also known as Caracalla II, 1942 – after 1955) was a French racehorse and sire.

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Cecil Boyd-Rochfort

Sir Cecil Charles Boyd-Rochfort KCVO (18871983) was a British thoroughbred racehorse trainer who was British flat racing Champion Trainer five times.

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Celeric

Celeric is a retired, British Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Charles Greville (diarist)

Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville (2 April 1794 – 17 January 1865) was an English diarist and an amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1819 to 1827.

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Charles Semblat

Charles Henri Semblat, (1897–1972) was a French jockey and racehorse trainer.

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Charlie Elliott (jockey)

Edward Charles "Charlie" Elliott (1904–1979) was a twice British Champion flat racing jockey.

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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Sophia Charlotte; 19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was a British queen consort and wife of King George III.

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Classic Cliche

Classic Cliche (foaled 13 March 1992), is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire who was bred in Ireland and trained in Britain and the United Arab Emirates.

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Colour Vision

Colour Vision (foaled 22 February 2008) is a Thoroughbred racehorse best known for his win in 2012 Ascot Gold Cup.

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Cremorne (horse)

Cremorne (1869–1883) was British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Crimean War

The Crimean War (or translation) was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which the Russian Empire lost to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and Sardinia.

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Cyllene (horse)

Cyllene (1895–1925) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Daniel A. Maher

Daniel Aloysius Maher (1881 in Hartford, Connecticut – November 9, 1916, London, England) was an American Hall of Fame jockey who also became a Champion jockey in Great Britain.

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Dermot Weld

Dermot K. Weld (born 29 July 1948) is one of Ireland's most successful racehorse trainers.

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Dick Hern

William Richard "Dick" Hern, CVO, (20 January 1921 – 22 May 2002) was an English Thoroughbred racehorse trainer and winner of sixteen British Classic Races between 1962 and 1995, and was Champion Trainer on four occasions.

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Doncaster (horse)

Doncaster (1870 – January 1892) was an English Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Doncaster Cup

| The Doncaster Cup is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Double Trigger

Double Trigger (foaled 24 March 1991) is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire.

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Doug Smith (jockey)

Doug Smith (21 November 1917 – April 1989) was an English flat racing jockey and trainer.

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Drum Taps (horse)

Drum Taps was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Earl of Rosslyn

Earl of Rosslyn is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Ed Dunlop

Edward A. L. Dunlop (born 20 October 1968) is a British thoroughbred racehorse trainer.

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Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby

Edward George Villiers Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby, (4 April 1865 – 4 February 1948), styled Mr Edward Stanley until 1886, then The Hon Edward Stanley and finally Lord Stanley from 1893 to 1908, was a British soldier, Conservative politician, diplomat, and racehorse owner.

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Edward Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby

Edward John Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby, (21 April 1918 – 28 November 1994), styled Lord Stanley from 1938 to 1948, was a British peer, landowner and businessman.

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Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley (born 1894)

Edward Montagu Cavendish Stanley, Lord Stanley, (9 July 1894 – 16 October 1938) was a British Conservative politician.

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Edward VII

Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.

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Enzeli (horse)

Enzeli (foaled 5 April 1995) is a retired Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and stallion.

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Errington baronets

The Stanley, later Stanley-Massey-Stanley, later Errington Baronetcy, of Hooton in the County of Chester, was created in the Baronetage of England on 17 June 1661 for William Stanley, the great-grandson of Sir William Stanley, of Hooton and Stourton, a member of the Stanley family headed by the Earl of Derby.

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Estimate (horse)

Estimate (foaled 4 April 2009) is an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Queen's Vase at Royal Ascot as a three-year-old.

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Fame and Glory

Fame and Glory (20 March 2006 – 13 February 2017) was an Irish Thoroughbred horse whose wins include the Criterium de Saint-Cloud, Irish Derby, Tattersalls Gold Cup, Coronation Cup and Ascot Gold Cup.

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Felicitation

Felicitation (foaled 1930) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Filly

A filly is a female horse that is too young to be called a mare.

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Fisherman (English horse)

Fisherman was a hardy English-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won 70 races including the Ascot Gold Cup on two occasions.

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Flares (horse)

Flares (foaled 1933 in Maryland) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse owned, bred, and raced by the preeminent horseman in the United States, William Woodward, Sr. Flares was out of the racing mare Flambino, winner of the 1927 Gazelle Handicap.

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Flat racing

Flat racing is a form of horse racing which is run on a level racecourse.

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Foxhall (horse)

Foxhall (1878–1904) was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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François Boutin

François Boutin (21 January 1937 - 1 February 1995) was a French Thoroughbred horse trainer.

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Frank Butters

Frank Joseph Arthur Butters (1878–1957) was a racehorse trainer specialising in flat racing who trained in Austria, Italy and England in the first half of the 20th century.

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Frankie Dettori

Lanfranco "Frankie" Dettori, MBE (born 15 December 1970) is an Italian horse racing jockey in the United Kingdom.

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Frédéric Lagrange (politician)

Frédéric Lagrange, 2nd count of Lagrange (21 June 1815, Dangu - 22 November 1883, Paris) was a French politician.

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Fred Darling

Frederick Darling (1884–1953) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer who trained a record-equalling seven English Derby winners.

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Freddie Fox (jockey)

Frederick "Freddie" Sidney Fox (1888–1945), referred to in his retirement as "The Mayor of Wantage" was a British horse racing jockey.

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Gainsborough (horse)

Gainsborough (1915–1945) was a British bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won the English Triple Crown in 1918 and became a superior sire.

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Galata (horse)

Galata (1829–1848) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won two British Classic Races in 1831 and the Ascot Gold Cup a year later.

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Gay Crusader

Gay Crusader (1914–1932) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire who won a wartime version of the English Triple Crown in 1917. In a career which lasted from September 1916 and October 1917 he ran ten times and won eight races, including his last seven in succession. In addition to his three Classic wins he defeated older horses in the Newmarket Gold Cup and the Champion Stakes. Because of wartime restrictions, all of his races were at Newmarket Racecourse. After being injured in training in 1918 he was retired to stud, where his record was disappointing.

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Geoff Lewis

Geoff Lewis (born 21 December 1935) is a Welsh retired jockey who was born in Talgarth, Breconshire.

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Geoff Wragg

Geoff Wragg (9 January 1930 – 15 September 2017) was a Thoroughbred horse trainer who trained champion horses such as Teenoso and Pentire.

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George Barrett (jockey)

Colin George Barrett (29 May 1863 – 25 February 1898), was a leading jockey in the United Kingdom in the 1880s and 1890s.

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George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey

George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey, GCH, PC (19 August 1773 – 3 October 1859), previously George Villiers and styled Viscount Villiers until 1805, was a British courtier and Conservative politician from the Villiers family.

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George Fordham

George Fordham (1837–1887) was a British flat racing jockey.

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George Grey, 7th Earl of Stamford

George Harry Booth-Grey, 7th Earl of Stamford and 3rd Earl of Warrington (7 January 1827 – 2 January 1883) was an English cricketer, landowner and peer, who sat on the Whig benches in the House of Lords.

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George III of the United Kingdom

George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death in 1820.

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George Moore (jockey)

George Thomas Donald Moore OBE (5 July 19238 January 2008) was an Australian jockey and Thoroughbred horse trainer.

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George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield

George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield, PC (23 May 1805 – 1 June 1866), styled Lord Stanhope until 1815, was a British Tory politician, courtier and race horse owner.

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Gildoran

Gildoran (foaled 6 June 1980) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and stallion.

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Gladiateur

Gladiateur (1862–1876) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who won the English Triple Crown in 1865.

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Glencoe I

Glencoe (1831–1857) was a British bred Thoroughbred racehorse, who won the 2,000 Guineas Stakes and the Ascot Gold Cup.

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Godolphin (racing)

Godolphin, sponsored by Emirates, is the Maktoum family's private Thoroughbred horseracing stable and was named in honour of the Godolphin Arabian, who came from the desert to become one of the three founding stallions of the modern Thoroughbred.

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Goodwood Cup

| The Goodwood Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Gordon Brunton

Sir Gordon Charles Brunton (27 December 1921 – 30 May 2017) was a British businessman, publisher, racehorse owner and breeder.

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Gordon Richards

Sir Gordon Richards (5 May 1904 – 10 November 1986) was an English jockey.

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Graham Lee (jockey)

Graham Lee (born 16 December 1975 in Galway, Ireland), grand-national.me.uk, accessed 3 April 2010.

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Greville Starkey

Greville Michael Wilson Starkey (21 December 1939 – 14 April 2010) was an English jockey who rode almost 2,000 winners during a 33-year career on the flat.

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Grey Momus

Grey Momus (1835 – 1856) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Group races

Group races, also known as Pattern races, or Graded races in some jurisdictions, are the highest level of races in Thoroughbred horse racing.

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Guinea (coin)

The guinea was a coin of approximately one quarter ounce of gold that was minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814.

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Guy Harwood

Guy Harwood (born 10 June 1939) is a retired British racehorse trainer.

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Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum (حمدان بن راشد أل مكتوم,; born 25 December 1945) is the Deputy Ruler of Dubai and the Minister of Finance and Industry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He is the second son of the late ruler Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum (1912–1990, r. 1958–1990). Sheikh Hamdan received his early education in the Emirates then attended Bell School of Languages, Cambridge. He and his brother, Sheikh Mohammed, control the state-owned Dubai Ports World along with the Dubai Holding Co. and its many subsidiary companies which have wide-ranging investments in hotels, apartment buildings, banking and finance, and healthcare facilities. Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum has been the head of the UAE's delegation at the International Monetary Fund and the OPEC Fund.

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Harry McCalmont

Colonel Harry Leslie Blundell McCalmont (30 May 1861 – 8 December 1902) was a British army officer, race-horse owner, yachtsman and Conservative party politician.

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Harry Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery

Albert Edward Harry Meyer Archibald Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery, 2nd Earl of Midlothian, FRSE (8 January 1882 – 31 May 1974), styled Lord Dalmeny until 1929, was a British politician who briefly served as Secretary of State for Scotland in 1945.

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Harry Thomson Jones

Harry Thomson Jones (1925 – 5 December 2007), often known as "Tom Jones", was a British racehorse trainer whose career lasted from 1951 to 1996.

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Harry Wragg

Harry Wragg (1902–1985) was a British jockey and racehorse trainer, who gained the nickname "The Head Waiter" due to his "come from behind" riding style.

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Henry Cecil

Sir Henry Richard Amherst Cecil (11 January 1943 – 11 June 2013) was a British flat racing horse trainer.

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Henry Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon

Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon (19 January 1924Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), p. 150 – 11 September 2001Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, p. 699) was a British peer and racing manager to Queen Elizabeth II from 1969.

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Henry Rawdon-Hastings, 4th Marquess of Hastings

Henry Weysford Charles Plantagenet Rawdon-Hastings, 4th Marquess of Hastings (22 July 1842 – 10 November 1868), styled Lord Henry Rawdon-Hastings from birth until 1851, was a British peer.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Horse racing in Great Britain

Horse racing is the second largest spectator sport in Great Britain, and one of the longest established, with a history dating back many centuries.

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Horse trainer

A horse trainer is a person who tends to horses and teaches them different disciplines.

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Indian Queen

Indian Queen (25 February 1985 – July 2000) was a British thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the Ascot Gold Cup on her final racecourse appearance.

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Isinglass (horse)

Isinglass (1890–1911) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Isonomy (horse)

Isonomy (May 1875 – April 1891) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Jack Jarvis

Sir John Layton Jarvis (27 December 1887 – 20 June 1968), known as Jack Jarvis was a British trainer of racehorses.

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Jacques Doyasbère

Jacques Doyasbère (Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Val-de-Marne, 26 December 1919 - Paris, 3 November 1969) was a French thoroughbred racing jockey.

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James de Rothschild (politician)

James Armand Edmond de Rothschild DCM DL (1 December 1878 – 7 May 1957), sometimes known as Jimmy de Rothschild, was a French-born British Liberal politician and philanthropist, from the wealthy Rothschild international banking dynasty.

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James Doyle (jockey)

James Doyle (born 22 April 1988 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) is a flat racing jockey.

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James Merry (Scottish politician)

James Merry (1805 – 3 February 1877) was a Scottish ironmaster and race-horse breeder and a Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1859 to 1874.

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James Pollard

James Pollard (1792–1867) was a British painter noted for his mail coach, fox hunting and equine scenes.

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James R. Keene

James Robert Keene (February 8, 1838 - January 3, 1913) was a Wall Street stockbroker and a major thoroughbred race horse owner and breeder.

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James Robinson (jockey)

James Robinson (1794–1873) was a British Jockey.

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Jamie Spencer

Jamie Spencer (born 8 June 1980, County Tipperary) is an Irish flat racing jockey currently riding in the UK.

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Jason Weaver (jockey)

Jason Weaver (born 9 February 1972) is a former British flat racing jockey who had much of his major success in the mid-1990s.

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Jockey

A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession.

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Joe Childs

Joseph "Joe" Childs (1884–1958) was a French-born, British-based flat racing jockey.

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Joe Mercer (jockey)

Joseph Mercer, OBE (born 25 October 1934) is a retired English thoroughbred race horse jockey.

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John Barham Day

John Barham Day (1793–1860) was a British jockey and trainer.

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John Day (horseman)

John Day (1819–1883) was a British Jockey and trainer.

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John Dunlop (racehorse trainer)

John Leeper Dunlop (born 10 July 1939 in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England) was a successful race horse trainer based in Arundel, Sussex.

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John Gosden

John Harry Martin Gosden (born 30 March 1951) is a British racehorse trainer.

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John Magnier

John Magnier (born 10 February 1948; also known as "The Boss") is an Irish business magnate.

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John McShain

John McShain (December 21, 1896 – September 9, 1989) was a highly successful American building contractor known as "The Man Who Built Washington." Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the son of Irish immigrants, John McShain graduated from St. Joseph's Preparatory School in 1918 after having attended La Salle College High School for several years.

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John Oxx

John M. Oxx (born 14 July 1950) is a leading Irish trainer of thoroughbred racehorses.

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John Porter (horseman)

John Porter (2 March 1838 – 21 February 1922) was an English Thoroughbred flat racing trainer whose horses won the English Triple Crown three times.

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John Reid Walker

John Reid Walker (4 June 1855 – 6 March 1934) was a British polo player and racehorse breeder.

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John Scott (horseman)

John Scott (1794–1871) was a leading horse trainer in British Thoroughbred racing during the 19th century.

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John Scott-Ellis, 9th Baron Howard de Walden

John Osmael Scott-Ellis, 9th Baron Howard de Walden, 5th Baron Seaford (27 November 1912 – 10 July 1999) was a British peer, landowner, and a Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder.

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John Watts (jockey)

John "Jack" Watts was a British flat-race jockey.

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Johnny Murtagh

Johnny Murtagh (born 14 May 1970) is an Irish flat racing jockey and trainer from Bohermeen, Kells, County Meath.

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Joseph Lawson (trainer)

Joseph Lawson (1881–1964), commonly known as Joe Lawson was a British trainer of racehorses.

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Joseph O'Brien (jockey)

Joseph O'Brien (born 23 May 1993) is an Irish horse racing trainer and former flat racing jockey.

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Kayf Tara

Kayf Tara (foaled 18 March 1994) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Kieren Fallon

Kieren Francis Fallon (born 22 February 1965 in Crusheen, County Clare, Ireland) is a retired Irish professional flat racing jockey and was British Champion Jockey six times.

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La Fleche (horse)

La Fleche (1889–1916) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. After being sold for a world record price as a yearling in 1890, she was undefeated as a two-year-old in 1891, winning races against her own sex and defeating some of the year's leading colts. She went on to become the dominant British three-year-old of 1892, claiming the Fillies’ Triple Crown by winning the 1000 Guineas at Newmarket, the Oaks at Epsom and the St Leger at Doncaster. Her only defeat of the year came when she finished second when starting favourite for The Derby. La Fleche remained in training for a further two seasons, winning important races such as the 1893 Liverpool Autumn Cup, the 1894 Ascot Gold Cup, and the Champion Stakes on her final appearance. In all, she won sixteen times in twenty-four racecourse appearances. After her retirement from racing she became a successful and influential broodmare.

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Lassalle (horse)

Lassalle (28 February 1969 – after 1981) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Laurence Philipps, 1st Baron Milford

Laurence Richard Philipps, 1st Baron Milford (24 January 1874 – 7 December 1962), was a British peer.

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Le Moss

Le Moss (3 April 1975 – 17 August 2000) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Leading Light

Leading Light (foaled 6 March 2010) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Lester Piggott

Lester Keith Piggott (born 5 November 1935) is a retired English professional jockey.

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Levmoss

Levmoss (1965–1977) was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse whose career lasted from 1967 to 1969.

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Lillie Langtry

Emilie Charlotte Langtry (née Le Breton; October 13, 1853 – February 12, 1929), known as Lillie (or Lily) Langtry and nicknamed "The Jersey Lily", was a British-American socialite, actress and producer.

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List of British flat horse races

A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in Great Britain, under the authority of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA), including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1, 2 or 3 status in the European Pattern.

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Little Wolf (horse)

Little Wolf (foaled 23 March 1978) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Longboat (horse)

Longboat (24 March 1981 – ca. 1997) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Lord George Bentinck

Lord William George Frederick Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck (27 February 1802 – 21 September 1848), better known as Lord George Bentinck, was an English Conservative politician and racehorse owner, noted for his role (with Benjamin Disraeli) in unseating Sir Robert Peel over the Corn Laws.

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Marcel Boussac

Marcel Boussac (17 April 1889 – 21 March 1980) was a French entrepreneur best known for his ownership of the Maison Dior and one of the most successful thoroughbred race horse breeding farms in European history.

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Mare

A mare is an adult female horse or other equine.

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Mark Johnston (racehorse trainer)

Mark Johnston (born 10 October 1959) is a Scottish racehorse trainer based in Middleham, North Yorkshire, England.

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Mathew Dawson

Mathew Dawson (1820–1898) was a British racehorse trainer.

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Maurice de Hirsch

Moritz (Zvi) von Hirsch, also known as Maurice de Hirsch (Moritz Freiherr von Hirsch auf Gereuth; Maurice, baron de Hirsch de Gereuth; 9 December 1831 – 21 April 1896), was a German Jewish financier and philanthropist who set up charitable foundations to promote Jewish education and improve the lot of oppressed European Jewry.

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Memnon (horse)

Memnon (foaled 1822) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for winning the classic St Leger Stakes in 1825.

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Merman (horse)

Merman (foaled in Australia) (1892–1914) was a Thoroughbred racehorse, one of the finest racehorses in Colonial Australian racing history that raced in Europe.

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Michael Bell (racehorse trainer)

Michael Bell (born 10 October 1960) is a British horse racing trainer based at Newmarket, Suffolk specialising in flat racing.

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Michael Hills (jockey)

Michael Hills (born 22 January 1963) was a British flat racing jockey.

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Michael Kinane

Michael J. Kinane (born 22 June 1959, Killenaule, County Tipperary) is an Irish former flat racing jockey.

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Michael Stoute

Sir Michael Ronald Stoute (born 22 October 1945, in Barbados) is a Barbadian British thoroughbred horse trainer in flat racing.

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Michael Tabor

Michael Barry Tabor (born 28 October 1941) is a British businessman, bookmaker, gambler and owner of thoroughbred racehorses.

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Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم;; born 15 July 1949), is the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai.

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Mornington Cannon

Herbert Mornington Cannon (1873–1962), commonly referred to as Morny Cannon, was a six-time Champion jockey in the United Kingdom in the 1890s.

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Mr Dinos

Mr Dinos (foaled 14 April 1999) is an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for his win in 2003 Ascot Gold Cup.

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Nat Flatman

Elnathan "Nat" Flatman (1810 – 20 August 1860), born Holton St. Mary, Suffolk, was the first Champion flat racing jockey of Great Britain.

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Newmarket Racecourse

Newmarket Racecourse, is a British Thoroughbred horse racing venue in the town of Newmarket, Suffolk, comprising two individual racecourses, the Rowley Mile and the July Course.

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Nicholas I of Russia

Nicholas I (r; –) was the Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855.

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Noel Murless

Sir Charles Francis Noel Murless (24 March 19109 May 1987) was a British racehorse trainer.

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Ocean Swell

Ocean Swell (1941–1954) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Olivier Peslier

Olivier Peslier (born: 12 January 1973 in Château-Gontier, Mayenne département, France) is a thoroughbred horse racing jockey.

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Order of St George (horse)

Order of St George (foaled 22 February 2012) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Owen Tudor (horse)

Owen Tudor (1938–1966) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Paean (horse)

Paean (foaled 4 April 1983 – ca. 1989) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Papineau (horse)

Papineau (foaled 6 April 2000) was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Pat Eddery

Patrick James John "Pat" Eddery (18 March 1952 – 10 November 2015) was an Irish flat racing jockey and horse trainer.

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Pat Smullen

Patrick J. "Pat" Smullen (born 22 May 1977, County Offaly) is an Irish jockey who has won the Irish flat racing Champion Jockey title nine times.

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Paul Cole

Paul F. I. Cole (born 11 September 1941) is a British racehorse trainer.

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Persimmon (horse)

Persimmon (1893–1908) was a British Thoroughbred race horse and sire.

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Petrarch (horse)

Petrarch (foaled 1873), was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire who won two British Classic Races in 1876.

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Pound (mass)

The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in the imperial, United States customary and other systems of measurement.

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Precipitation (horse)

Precipitation was an influential British bred Thoroughbred stallion who is found in the pedigrees of many racehorses and sport horses today.

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Prince Aly Khan

Prince Ali Salman Aga Khan (13 June 1911 – 12 May 1960), known as Aly Khan, was a son of Sultan Mahommed Shah, Aga Khan III, the leader of the Nizārī Ismā'īlī Muslims, a sect of Shia Islam, and the father of Aga Khan IV.

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Prince Palatine

Prince Palatine (1908–1924) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Quashed

Quashed (foaled 1932) was a British-bred and British-trained racehorse, winner of The Oaks in 1935.

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Queen's Vase

| The Queen's Vase is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses.

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Racing Post

Racing Post is a British daily horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting newspaper, appearing in print form and online.

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Ragstone (horse)

Ragstone (1970–1978) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Richard Dawson (racehorse trainer)

Richard Cecil "Dick" Dawson (1865 – 1955) was an Irish-born owner and trainer of racehorses.

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Richard Hills (jockey)

Richard Hills (born 22 January 1963) is a retired flat racing jockey.

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Richard Marsh (horseman)

Richard Marsh MVO (1851–1933) was a British trainer of racehorses.

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Rite of Passage (horse)

Rite of Passage is a British-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the Ascot Gold Cup and being named Cartier Racing Award for European Champion Stayer in 2010.

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Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster

Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster, (22 March 1767 – 17 February 1845) was the son of the 1st Earl Grosvenor, whom he succeeded in 1802 as 2nd Earl Grosvenor.

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Robert Sangster

Robert Edmund Sangster (23 May 1936 – 7 April 2004), The Daily Telegraph, 9 April 2004.

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Robert the Devil (horse)

Robert the Devil (1877–1889) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Roger Poincelet

Roger Poincelet (3 March 1921 - 1 November 1977) was a French jockey who rode a total of over 3,000 winners in a long career on both the flat and, initially, jumps.

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Royal Gait

Royal Gait (12 April 1983 – 30 December 1992) was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won at the highest level in both Flat and National Hunt racing.

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Royal Hunt Cup

| The Royal Hunt Cup is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Royal Rebel

Royal Rebel (foaled 29 March 1996) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Ryan Moore (jockey)

Ryan Lee Moore (born 18 September 1983 in Brighton, East Sussex, England) is an English flat racing jockey, who was Champion Jockey in 2006, 2008 and 2009.

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Sadeem

Sadeem (foaled 1983) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Saeed bin Suroor

Saeed bin Suroor (born November 16, 1968 in Dubai), is a horse racing trainer.

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Sagaro

Sagaro (1971–1986) was an Irish-bred, French-trained thoroughbred racehorse.

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Sam Loates

Samuel Loates (1865–1932) was a British Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who was the Champion Jockey of 1899 in his home country.

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Samuel Chifney Jr.

Samuel Chifney Jr. (born 1786) was an English jockey.

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Shangamuzo

Shangamuzo (13 March 1973 – after 1989) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for winning the Ascot Gold Cup in 1978.

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Sir Charles Rose, 1st Baronet

Sir Charles Day Rose, 1st Baronet (23 August 1847 – 20 April 1913) was a British-Canadian businessman, race horse breeder, yachtsman, and Liberal politician.

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Sir Frederick Johnstone, 8th Baronet

Sir Frederick John William Johnstone, 8th baronet (5 August 1841 – 20 June 1913) was an English racehorse owner and Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1874 to 1885.

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Sir John Rutherford, 1st Baronet

Sir John Rutherford, 1st Baronet (16 September 1854 – 26 February 1932) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

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Sir Joseph Henry Hawley, 3rd Baronet

Sir Joseph Henry Hawley Bt. (1813–75) was a noted English thoroughbred race horse owner and breeder.

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Sir William Bass, 2nd Baronet

Sir William Arthur Hamar Bass, 2nd Baronet (24 December 1879 – 28 February 1952) was a British racehorse owner and a significant contributor to the racing industry.

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Sita Devi (Maharani of Baroda)

Maharani Sita Devi Sahib of Baroda, born to Telugu family on 12 May 1917 in Madras, India, died 15 February 1989 in Paris, France.

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Solario

Solario (1922–1945) was a successful British Thoroughbred racehorse and influential sire.

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Solomon Joel

Solomon Barnato Joel (23 May 1865 – 22 May 1931), born in London, England, moved to South Africa in the 1880s where he made his fortune in connection with diamonds, later becoming a financier with interests in mining, brewing and railways.

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Southern Hemisphere

The Southern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is south of the Equator.

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Souverain

Souverain (foaled 1943) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Spencer Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire

Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire, (23 July 1833 – 24 March 1908), styled The Honourable Spencer Cavendish in 1833, Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1834 and 1858 and Marquess of Hartington between 1858 and 1891, was a British statesman.

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St George Lowther, 4th Earl of Lonsdale

St George Henry Lowther, 4th Earl of Lonsdale (4 October 1855 – 8 February 1882) was a British nobleman, the eldest son of Henry Lowther, 3rd Earl of Lonsdale and Emily Caulfeild.

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St. Gatien

St.

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St. Simon (horse)

St.

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State visit

A state visit is a formal visit by a head of state to a foreign country, at the invitation of that country's head of state, with the latter also acting as the official host for the duration of the state visit.

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Steve Cauthen

Steve Cauthen (born May 1, 1960) is an American jockey who is now retired.

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Steve Donoghue

Steve Donoghue (8 November 188423 March 1945) was a leading English flat-race jockey in the 1910s and 1920s.

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Stone (unit)

The stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st.) is an English and imperial unit of mass now equal to 14 pounds (6.35029318 kg).

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Teddington (horse)

Teddington (1848 – after 1865) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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The Flying Dutchman (horse)

The Flying Dutchman (1846–1870) was an English Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland

Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland, KG KT (5 February 1795 – 6 May 1873), was a British nobleman and politician.

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Thomas Scott-Ellis, 8th Baron Howard de Walden

Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, 8th Baron Howard de Walden, 4th Baron Seaford (9 May 1880 – 5 November 1946), was an English peer, landowner, writer and patron of the arts.

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Thormanby (horse)

Thormanby (1857–1875) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing.

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Tod Sloan (jockey)

James Forman "Tod" Sloan (August 10, 1874 - December 21, 1933) was an American thoroughbred horse racing jockey.

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Tom Cannon Sr.

Tom Cannon Sr. (April 1846 – 13 July 1917) was a British flat racing jockey and trainer.

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Tom Olliver

Thomas Olliver (1812 – 7 January 1874), born Oliver or Olivere, was a steeplechase jockey and racehorse trainer who won three Grand Nationals as a rider in the 1840s and 1850s.

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Tommy Loates

Thomas 'Tommy' Loates (6 October 1867 - 1910), born in Derby, England, was a three times British flat racing Champion Jockey and one of only seven jockeys to have won more than 200 races in a season in Great Britain.

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Touchstone (horse)

Touchstone (1831–1861) was a British bred Thoroughbred racehorse and a Leading sire in Great Britain & Ireland on four occasions.

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Trip To Paris

Trip To Paris (foaled 8 February 2011) is an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse.

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Tristan (horse)

Tristan (1878–1897) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Twilight Alley

Twilight Alley (1959 – September 1976) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Victor Sassoon

Sir Ellice Victor Sassoon, 3rd Baronet, GBE (20 December 1881 – 13 August 1961) was a businessman and hotelier from the wealthy Baghdadi Jewish Sassoon merchant and banking family.

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Vincent O'Brien

Vincent O'Brien (9 April 1917 – 1 June 2009) was an Irish race horse trainer from Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland.

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Walter Earl

Walter Earl (1890–1950) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer.

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Walter Swinburn

Walter Robert John Swinburn (7 August 1961 – 12 December 2016) was a flat racing jockey and trainer who competed in Great Britain and internationally.

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Wei Wu Wei

Terence James Stannus Gray (14 September 1895 – 5 January 1986), was a theatre producer who created the Cambridge Festival Theatre as an experimental theatre in Cambridge.

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West Australian (horse)

West Australian (1850–1870) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Westerner (horse)

Westerner (foaled May 17, 1999 in United Kingdom) is a French-owned Champion Thoroughbred racehorse who competed successfully at racing venues across Europe.

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Will Wheatley

William "Will" Wheatley (1786-1848) was a British Classic winning jockey of the early 19th century.

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William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland

William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland, (28 December 1857 – 26 April 1943), known as William Cavendish-Bentinck until 1879, was a British landowner, courtier, and Conservative politician.

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William Day (horseman)

William Day (1823–1908) was a British jockey and trainer.

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William Hastings-Bass, 17th Earl of Huntingdon

William Edward Robin Hood Hastings-Bass, 17th Earl of Huntingdon, (born 30 January 1948), is an English hereditary peer, and former racehorse trainer to Queen Elizabeth II.

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William Higgs (jockey)

William Arnold "Billy" Higgs (1880 - 1958) was a Thoroughbred horse racing jockey, trainer, owner and breeder, colloquially referred to as "Farmer Higgs".

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William IV of the United Kingdom

William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death in 1837.

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William Keppel, 4th Earl of Albemarle

William Charles Keppel, 4th Earl of Albemarle, GCH, PC (14 May 1772 – 30 October 1849), briefly styled Viscount Bury between May and October 1772, was a British Whig politician.

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William Scott (jockey)

William Scott (1797–1848) was a British jockey.

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William the Third (horse)

William the Third (1898–1917) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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William Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland

William Harry Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland KG (27 July 1766 – 29 January 1842), styled Viscount Barnard until 1792 and known as The Earl of Darlington between 1792 and 1827 and as The Marquess of Cleveland between 1827 and 1833, was a British landowner and politician.

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William Woodward Sr.

William Woodward Sr. (April 7, 1876 – September 25, 1953) was an American banker and major owner and breeder in thoroughbred horse racing.

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Willie Carson

William Fisher Hunter "Willie" Carson, OBE (born 16 November 1942) is a retired jockey in thoroughbred horse racing.

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Yeats (horse)

Yeats is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse who won seven Group One (G1) races and is the only horse ever to win the Ascot Gold Cup four times in succession.

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York Racecourse

York Racecourse is a horse racing venue in York, North Yorkshire, England.

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Zarathustra (horse)

Zarathustra (1951–1967) was an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascot_Gold_Cup

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