Uhlan (horse)

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Uhlan
SireCuirassier (NZ)
GrandsireMusket (GB)
DamAida (NZ)
DamsireLeolinus (GB)
Foaled1893
CountryNew Zealand
ColourBrown
OwnerJ J Russell
Major wins
Auckland Cup (1898)
ARC Handicap (1898)
Last updated on 30 October 2025

Uhlan was a New Zealand thoroughbred horse that won the Boxing Day 1898 Auckland Cup. [1]

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W H Bartlett filmed Uhlan winning the Auckland Cup at Ellerslie Racecourse for the entrepreneur Alfred Henry Whitehouse. [2] This was the first time a horse-race had been filmed in New Zealand. [2] [3]

Principal race wins

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References

  1. ↑ "AUCKLAND RACING CLUB". The Sydney Morning Herald . No. 18, 966. New South Wales, Australia. 27 December 1898. p. 6. Retrieved 30 October 2020– via National Library of Australia.
  2. 1 2 Sowry, Clive (1993). "Whitehouse, Alfred Henry". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "First movie shot in New Zealand". New Zealand History. New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 1 December 1898.
  4. ↑ "AUCKLAND NOTES". The Australasian . Vol. LXVI, no. 1711. Victoria, Australia. 14 January 1899. p. 18. Retrieved 31 October 2020– via National Library of Australia.


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