Joshua Tree (horse)
Joshua Tree | |
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![]() Joshua Tree winning the 2013 Canadian International | |
Sire | Montjeu |
Grandsire | Sadler's Wells |
Dam | Madeira Mist |
Damsire | Grand Lodge |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 8 March 2007 |
Country | Ireland |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Castlemartin Stud And Skymarc Farm |
Owner | K K Al Nabooda & K Albahou |
Trainer | Aidan O'Brien Ibrahim Saeed Al Malki Marco Botti Ed Dunlop |
Record | 32: 7-7-4 |
Earnings | £2,392,298 |
Major wins | |
Royal Lodge Stakes (2009) Canadian International Stakes (2010, 2012, 2013) Ormonde Stakes (2011) Qatar International Invitation Cup (2011) Prix Kergorlay (2011) | |
Awards | |
First ever three time Canadian International Winner | |
Last updated on 20/10/14 |
Joshua Tree (Foaled March 8, 2007)[1] is an Irish thoroughbred stallion, bred by Castlemartin Stud And Skymarc Farm.[1] He is sired by Montjeu.[2] He is a four time Group 1 winner, having earned £2.4m ($3.8m) in his racing career.[1] Joshua Tree is the only horse to have ever won the Gr.1 Pattison Canadian International Stakes three times: in 2010,[3] 2012[4] and 2013.[5] Joshua also won the Gr. 2 Royal Lodge in Ascot at the age of two, the Gr. 2 Prix Kergorlay[6] in Deauville, the Gr. 1 International Invitational cup in Qatar, and the Irish Stallion Farms maiden stakes in Ireland. He came second in the Gr. 1 Canadian International in 2011, Second in the Gr. 2 Princess of Wales's stakes in Newmarket, second in the Gr. 2 Prix Kergorlay in Deauville and second in the gr. 3 Dubai Gold Cup. Joshua Tree is owned by K Nabooda and K Albahou. He stands at Stud in France.
Racing career
Joshua Tree ranks fourth on the list of earners sired by Montjeu, behind St Nicholas Abbey, Green Moon and Hurricane Run.[7]
Gr.1 Canadian International
First Win
Jockey: Colm O'Donoghue Trainer: Aidan O'Brien.[3]
Second Win
Jockey: Frankie Dettori Trainer: Marco Botti. Grade I[4]
Third Win
Jockey: Ryan Moore Trainer Ed Dunlop. The winning time was 2m35.45s.[8]
Pedigree
Sire Montjeu (IRE) 1996 |
Sadler's Wells 1981 |
Northern Dancer | Nearctic |
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Natalma | |||
Fairy Bridge | Bold Reason | ||
Special | |||
Floripedes 1985 |
Top Ville | High Top | |
Segaville | |||
Toute Cy | Tennyson | ||
Adele Tournignon | |||
Dam Madeira Mist (IRE) 1999 |
Grand Lodge 1991 |
Chief’s Crown | Danzig |
Six Crowns | |||
La Papagena | Habitat | ||
Magic Flute | |||
Mountains of Mist 1992 |
Shirley Heights | Mill Reef | |
Hardiemma | |||
Magic of Life | Seattle Slew | ||
Larida |
References
- ^ a b c "Joshua Tree (IRE) Race record". Racing Post. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ^ "Joshua Tree made history in Canada on Sunday night when winning his third Pattison Canadian International at Woodbine". Sporting Life. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ^ a b http://torontoobserver.ca/2010/10/16/joshua-tree-wins-the-pattison-international/
- ^ a b http://ontariothoroughbred.com/woodbine/2012/10/14/joshua-tree-wins-second-career-international
- ^ http://espn.go.com/horse-racing/story/_/id/9892122/record-win-joshua-tree-international
- ^ http://www.coolmore.com/joshua-tree-wins-the-g2-prix-kergorlay/
- ^ http://bloodstock.racingpost.com/news/bloodstock/joshua-tree-continues-to-fly-the-montjeu-flag/1553807/
- ^ http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse-racing/canada-joshua-tree-triumphs-for-moore-and-dunlop/1553638/#newsArchiveTabs=last7DaysNews
- ^ http://cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/truenicks/arc-2013/4.pdf