Template:Did you know nominations/Champion (horse)

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The result was: promoted by Allen3 ^talk 14:23, 11 February 2012 (UTC)

Champion (horse)

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• ... that in 1800, Champion (pictured) became the first racehorse to win both the Derby and the St. Leger Stakes?

Created/expanded by Tigerboy1966 (talk). Nominated by PFHLai (talk) at 00:23, 1 February 2012 (UTC)

• Article is long enough, new enough and within policy and the image is appropriately licensed. The hook was not referenced but I found and added a suitable reference by looking up your previous article on Surplice which achieved the same double forty years later. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 14:13, 11 February 2012 (UTC)