Manuel (Australian horse)
Appearance
Manuel | |
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Sire | Commands |
Grandsire | Danehill |
Dam | Girl Hussler |
Damsire | Hussonet |
Sex | Gelding |
Foaled | 27 September 2013 |
Died | 24 January 2020 | (aged 6)
Country | Australia |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Segenhoe Thoroughbreds Australia Pty Ltd |
Owner | G R Lechte, J Lechte, Pipeliner Bloodstock |
Trainer | Tony & Calvin McEvoy |
Record | 29: 8–6–2 |
Earnings | A$811,950[1] |
Major wins | |
C F Orr Stakes (2019) |
Manuel (foaled 27 September 2013 - 24 January 2020) was a Group 1 winning Australian thoroughbred racehorse.
Background
Manuel was sold at the 2015 Inglis Easter yearling sale for A$240,000.[2]
Racing career
Manuel won the 2019 C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield Racecourse when leading all the way at odds of 20/1. This was Manuel's first attempt at a Group 1 race.[3]
Death
On the 24 January 2020, Manuel was euthanised at Moonee Valley Racecourse after suffering severe injuries when falling in the Australia Stakes.[4]
References
- ^ "Manuel Horse Search". racenet.com.au. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ^ "Manuel Horse Profile". Racenet.com.au. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ^ "Manuel's Orr Stakes upset". racing.com. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ^ "No charges after Manuel fall enquiry". racenet.com.au. Retrieved 18 February 2020.