Lord Reims | |
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Sire | Zamazaan (FR) |
Grandsire | Exbury (FR) |
Dam | Right On (NZ) |
Damsire | Ward Drill (IRE) |
Sex | Gelding |
Foaled | 1981 |
Country | New Zealand |
Colour | Chestnut |
Breeder | R A Durrant |
Owner | M I H Kitt & J C Brain |
Trainer | Cliff Fenwick, Takanini |
Major wins | |
Caulfield Cup (1987) Adelaide Cup (1987, 1988, 1989) | |
Honours | |
Lord Reims Stakes at Morphettville Racecourse |
Lord Reims was a New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who raced with success in Australia.
Lord Reims was a chestnut son of Zamazaan (FR) from the mare Right On (NZ). [1] He was trained in New Zealand by Cliff Fenwick at Takanini.
He excelled at staying races with his major race victories including the 1987 MRC Caulfield Cup (defeating the champion Beau Zam) [2] and three successive SAJC Adelaide Cup’s from 1987 to 1989 at Morphettville Racecourse. [3]
The horse died of colic complications at Melbourne airport returning from overseas.[ citation needed ]
Lord Reims was buried near the winning post at Morphettville [4] and in 2010 the Lord Reims Stakes was named in his honor.
The Adelaide Cup is a South Australian Jockey Club Group 2 Thoroughbred handicap horse race for three-year-olds and older, run over 3,200 metres at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide, Australia on the second Monday in March. Total prize money for the race is A$302,250.
The Toorak Handicap is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race run as an open handicap race, over a distance of 1,600 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia. Currently, the prizemoney is A$1,000,000.
The Memsie Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race held under weight for age conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia as a lead in to the Spring Racing Carnival. Total prize money for the race is A$1,000,000.
The Might and Power, registered as the Caulfield Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race run under weight-for-age conditions, for three-year-olds and upwards, run over a distance of 2,000 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia. Prizemoney is A$1,000,000.
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The Caulfield Classic, raced as the Neds Classic due to sponsorship and registered as the Norman Robinson Stakes, is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held under set weights conditions, for horses three years old, run over a distance of 2000 metres. It is held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia on Caulfield Cup day in October. Prizemoney is A$200,000.
The Tristarc Stakes is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for mares aged four-years-old and older, at Set Weights with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in October. Total prize money for the race is A$300,000.
The D.C. McKay Stakes is a South Australian Jockey Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and over, run as a quality handicap over a distance of 1100 metres at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide, Australia during the SAJC Autumn Carnival. Total prize money for the race is A$127,250.
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The Auraria Stakes is a South Australian Jockey Club Group 3 thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies raced under Set Weights with penalties conditions, over a distance of 1800 metres at Morphettville Racecourse in Adelaide, Australia. Total prize money for the race is A$127,250.
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The Caulfield Autumn Classic is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old held under Set Weights conditions, over a distance of 1800 metres at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in February. Total prizemoney for the race is A$300,000.
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