Henrythenavigator
Henrythenavigator (foaled February 28, 2005) is an American-bred and Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. He won the 2000 Guineas, the Irish 2,000 Guineas, the St. James's Palace Stakes and the Sussex Stakes in 2008.
| Henrythenavigator | |
|---|---|
Henrythenavigator at the 2008 Breeders' Cup | |
| Sire | Kingmambo |
| Grandsire | Mr. Prospector |
| Dam | Sequoyah |
| Damsire | Sadler's Wells |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 2005 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Bay or Brown |
| Breeder | Western Bloodstock |
| Owner | Susan Magnier |
| Trainer | Aidan O'Brien |
| Record | 10: 6-2-1 |
| Earnings | £873,703 |
| Major wins | |
| Coventry Stakes (2007) 2000 Guineas (2008) Irish 2,000 Guineas (2008) St. James's Palace Stakes (2008) Sussex Stakes (2008) | |
| Last updated on June 6, 2009 | |
After he finished second in the Breeders' Cup Classic it was announced that Henrythenavigator would retire to Ashford Stud, Kentucky (Coolmore's farm in Kentucky), to stand at stud beginning the 2009 season. For the 2010 season, he shuttled between Ashford Stud and Coolmore's Australian farm; he now shuttles between Coolmore's Ireland and Australia farms.
He is named after the Portuguese prince Henry the Navigator.
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