Cartier Champion Two-year-old Colt

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The Cartier Champion Two-year-old Colt is an award in European horse racing, founded in 1991, and sponsored by Cartier SA as part of the Cartier Racing Awards. The award winner is decided by points earned in group races plus the votes cast by British racing journalists and readers of the Racing Post and The Daily Telegraph newspapers. [1]

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Records

Leading trainer (14 wins):


Leading owner (14 wins):

Winners

Year
Horse
BredTrainedTrainer
Owner
1991 Arazi USAFR François Boutin Allen Paulson
1992 Zafonic USAFR André Fabre Khalid Abdullah
1993 First Trump GBGB Geoff Wragg Moller Racing
1994 Celtic Swing GBGB Lady Herries Peter Savill
1995 Alhaarth IREGB Dick Hern Hamdan Al Maktoum
1996 Bahamian Bounty [1] GBGB David Loder Lucayan Stud
1996 Revoque [1] IREGB Peter Chapple-Hyam Robert Sangster
1997 Xaar GBFRAndré FabreKhalid Abdullah
1998 Aljabr USAGB Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin
1999 Fasliyev USAIRE Aidan O'Brien Sue Magnier and Michael Tabor
2000 Tobougg IREGB Mick Channon Ahmed Al Maktoum
2001 Johannesburg USAIREAidan O'BrienSue Magnier and Michael Tabor
2002 Hold That Tiger USAIREAidan O'BrienSue Magnier and Michael Tabor
2003 One Cool Cat USAIREAidan O'BrienSue Magnier and Michael Tabor
2004 Shamardal USAGB Mark Johnston Gainsborough Stud
2005 George Washington IREIREAidan O'Brien Magnier, Tabor and Smith
2006 Teofilo IREIRE Jim Bolger Mrs J S Bolger & John Corcoran
2007 New Approach IREIREJim Bolger Princess Haya of Jordan
2008 Mastercraftsman IREIREAidan O'BrienMagnier, Tabor and Smith
2009 St Nicholas Abbey IREIREAidan O'BrienMagnier, Tabor and Smith
2010 Frankel GBGB Henry Cecil Khalid Abdullah
2011 Dabirsim FRFRChristophe FerlandSimon Springer
2012 Dawn Approach IREIREJim Bolger Godolphin
2013 Kingston Hill GBGB Roger Varian Paul Smith
2014 Gleneagles IREIREAidan O'BrienTabor, Magnier and Smith
2015 Air Force Blue USAIREAidan O'BrienTabor, Smith and Magnier
2016 Churchill IREIREAidan O'BrienTabor, Smith and Magnier
2017 U S Navy Flag USAIREAidan O'BrienTabor, Smith and Magnier
2018 Too Darn Hot GBGB John Gosden Andrew Lloyd Webber
2019 Pinatubo [2] IREGB Charlie Appleby Godolphin
2020 Van Gogh [3] USAIREAidan O'BrienTabor, Smith and Magnier
2021 Native Trail [4] GBGBCharlie ApplebyGodolphin
2022 Blackbeard [5] IREIREAidan O'BrienMagnier, Tabor, Smith & Westerberg
2023 City of Troy [6] USAIREAidan O'BrienMagnier, Tabor & Smith
2024 Shadow of Light [7] GBGBCharlie ApplebyGodolphin

[1] Two awards were given in 1996. Revoque was named Champion Two-year-old; Bahamian Bounty was named Champion Two-year-old Colt. [8]

References

  1. Marcus Armytage (13 November 2012). "Cartier Awards 2012: Frankel sweeps board and takes top honour for second year". The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 2013-02-09.
  2. Scargill, Peter (12 November 2019). "Enable scoops second Cartier Horse of the Year award". Racing Post .
  3. Rennie, Matt (19 November 2020). "Ghaiyyath gets Cartier coronation after being crowned Horse of the Year". Racing Post .
  4. Milnes, David (10 November 2021). "St Mark's Basilica voted horse of the year at annual ceremony in London". Racing Post.
  5. Milnes, David (9 November 2022). "Baaeed crowned Cartier Horse of the Year and top older horse for 2022". Racing Post.
  6. Playle, Maddy (10 November 2023). "Arc hero Ace Impact crowned 2023 Horse of the Year at Cartier Awards". Racing Post.
  7. Keogh, Frank (November 20, 2024). "City Of Troy named horse of the year". BBC Sport . Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  8. "Royal return of pounds 51 on the Tote for 5-1 winner". Independent.co.uk . 20 November 1996.