Ambiorix (horse)
Ambiorix (1946–1975) (also known as Ambiorix II to distinguish him from another Ambiorix [1940], also by Tourbillon) was a French Champion Two-Year-Old Thoroughbred racehorse who became a leading sire.
| Ambiorix | |
|---|---|
Ambiorix II (1946) | |
| Sire | Tourbillon |
| Grandsire | Ksar |
| Dam | Lavendula |
| Damsire | Pharos |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1946 |
| Country | France |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Haras de Fresnay-le-Buffard |
| Owner | Marcel Boussac |
| Trainer | Charles Semblat |
| Record | 7: 4-2-0 |
| Earnings | ₣4,638,600 + £832 |
| Major wins | |
| Selsey Stakes (1948) Grand Criterium (1948) | |
| Awards | |
| French Champion Two-Year-Old-Colt (1948) Leading sire in North America (1961) Leading broodmare sire in Great Britain & Ireland (1963) | |
| Last updated on 21 February 2010 | |
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