Le Capucin | |
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Sire | Nimbus |
Grandsire | Elf |
Dam | Carmen |
Damsire | Sidus |
Country | France |
Breeder | A. Aumont |
Record | 12 (6–5–1) |
Major wins | |
Prix du Jockey Club (1923) Grand International d'Ostende (1924) |
Le Capuchin (1920) is a racehorse who won the Prix du Jockey Club June 10, 1923 at the Chantilly Racecourse and the Grand International d'Ostende at Ostend racecourse, Belgium, in 1924. [1]
Sire Nimbus | Elf | Upas | Dollar |
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Rosemary | |||
Analogy | Adventurer | ||
Mandragora | |||
Nephte | Flying Fox | Orme | |
Vampire | |||
Fanny | Isonomy | ||
Frivola | |||
Dam Carmen | Sidus | St. Simon | Galopin |
Saint Angela | |||
Star of Fortune | Hermit | ||
Stella | |||
La Figlia | Saraband | Muncaster | |
Highland Fling | |||
Vivandière | Hampton | ||
Lady Kars |
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