Cartier Horse of the Year

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The Cartier Horse of the Year 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

Most successful horse (2 wins):


Leading trainer (6 wins):


Leading owner (6 wins):

Winners

Year
Horse
AgeGenderBredTrainedTrainer
Owner
1991 Arazi 2CUSAFR François Boutin Allen Paulson
1992 User Friendly 3FGBGB Clive Brittain Bill Gredley
1993 Lochsong 5MGBGB Ian Balding Jeff Smith
1994 Barathea 4CIREGB Luca Cumani Sheikh Mohammed
1995 Ridgewood Pearl 3FGBIRE John Oxx Anne Coughlan
1996 Helissio 3CFRFR Élie Lellouche Enrique Sarasola
1997 Peintre Celebre 3CUSAFR André Fabre Daniel Wildenstein
1998 Dream Well 3CFRFR Pascal Bary Niarchos family
1999 Daylami 5HIREGB Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin
2000 Giant's Causeway 3CUSAIRE Aidan O'Brien Sue Magnier and Michael Tabor
2001 Fantastic Light 5HUSAGBSaeed bin Suroor Godolphin
2002 Rock of Gibraltar 3CIREIREAidan O'BrienSue Magnier and Alex Ferguson
2003 Dalakhani 3CIREIRE Jim Bolger Princess Haya of Jordan
2004 Ouija Board 3FGBGB Ed Dunlop Edward Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby
2005 Hurricane Run 3CIREFR André Fabre Michael Tabor
2006Ouija Board5MGBGBEd DunlopEdward Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby
2007 Dylan Thomas 4CIREIREAidan O'BrienSue Magnier and Michael Tabor
2008 Zarkava 3FIREFR Alain de Royer-Dupré Aga Khan IV
2009 Sea the Stars 3CIREIRE John Oxx Christopher Tsui
2010 Goldikova 5MIREFR Freddy Head Wertheimer et Frère
2011 Frankel 3CGBGB Henry Cecil Khalid Abdullah
2012Frankel4CGBGBHenry CecilKhalid Abdullah
2013 Treve 3FFRFR Criquette Head-Maarek Sheikh Joaan al Thani
2014 Kingman 3CGBGB John Gosden Khalid Abdullah
2015 Golden Horn 3CGBGBJohn Gosden Anthony Oppenheimer
2016 Minding 3FIREIREAidan O'Brien Tabor, Smith and Magnier
2017 Enable 3FGBGBJohn GosdenKhalid Abdullah
2018 Roaring Lion 3CUSAGBJohn GosdenQatar Racing [2]
2019Enable5MGBGBJohn GosdenKhalid Abdullah [3]
2020 Ghaiyyath 5HIREGB Charlie Appleby Godolphin [4]
2021 St Mark's Basilica 3CFRIREAidan O'BrienTabor, Smith and Magnier [5]
2022 Baaeed 4CGBGB William Haggas Shadwell Estate [6]
2023 Ace Impact 3CIREFR Jean-Claude Rouget Ecuries Serge Stempniak [7]
2024 City of Troy 3CUSAIREAidan O'BrienMagnier, Tabor & Smith [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. Armytage, Marcus (13 November 2018). "Roaring Lion seals stunning year with top Cartier award". The Daily Telegraph.
  3. Scargill, Peter (12 November 2019). "Enable scoops second Cartier Horse of the Year award". Racing Post .
  4. Rennie, Matt (19 November 2020). "Ghaiyyath gets Cartier coronation after being crowned Horse of the Year". Racing Post .
  5. Milnes, David (10 November 2021). "St Mark's Basilica voted horse of the year at annual ceremony in London". Racing Post.
  6. Milnes, David (9 November 2022). "Baaeed crowned Cartier Horse of the Year and top older horse for 2022". Racing Post.
  7. Playle, Maddy (10 November 2023). "Arc hero Ace Impact crowned 2023 Horse of the Year at Cartier Awards". Racing Post.
  8. Keogh, Frank (November 20, 2024). "City Of Troy named horse of the year". BBC Sport . Retrieved November 20, 2024.