Jeune
Jeune (29 March 1989 – 4 January 2006) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who raced in England and Australia and is best known for winning the prestigious Melbourne Cup in 1994. He was a muscular chestnut stallion who sometimes raced in pacifiers. He had an aversion towards wet ground and was most effective on ground which was at least dead.
| Jeune | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Kalaglow |
| Grandsire | Kalamoun |
| Dam | Youthful |
| Damsire | Green Dancer |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 29 March 1989 |
| Died | 4 January 2006 (aged 16) |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | Sir Robin McAlpine |
| Owner | Shadwell Racing |
| Trainer | Geoff Wragg (UK) David A. Hayes (AUS) |
| Record | 42: 10-10-7 |
| Earnings | US$2,935,467 |
| Major wins | |
| September Stakes (1992) Hardwicke Stakes (1993) Underwood Stakes (1994) Melbourne Cup (1994) AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes (1995) C F Orr Stakes (1995) Craiglee Stakes (1995) | |
| Awards | |
| Australian Horse of the Year (1994-95) | |
| Last updated on 23 June 2007 | |
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