Corrida (horse)
Corrida (1932 – probably 1944) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who won races in France, Belgium, Germany and England and is regarded as one of the top fillies of the 20th century worldwide. She is best known for her back-to-back wins in France's most prestigious horse race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.
| Corrida | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Coronach |
| Grandsire | Hurry On |
| Dam | Zariba |
| Damsire | Sardanapale |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 1932 |
| Country | France |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Marcel Boussac |
| Owner | Marcel Boussac. Racing colours: Orange, grey cap. |
| Trainer | John E. Watts |
| Record | 33: 13–?–? |
| Major wins | |
| Prix Morny (1934) Grand Prix de Marseille (1935 & 1936) Prix du Président de la République (1936) Hardwicke Stakes (1936) Prix d'Hédouville (1936) Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (1936 & 1937) Grand Prix Prince Rose (1936 & 1937) Grosser Preis von Reichshauptstadt (1937) | |
| Honours | |
| Prix Corrida at Saint-Cloud Racecourse | |
| Last updated on 13 November 2011 | |
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