ARKLE (IRE) b. G, 1957
{41} DP = 6-6-4-2-8 (26) DI = 1.17 CD = 0.00 - 35 Starts, 27 Wins, 2 Places, 3 Shows Career Earnings: £95,198 |
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| Owner: Anne Duchess Of Westminster Breeder: Mrs. M.K. Baker Winnings: 35 Starts: 27 - 2 - 3, £95,198
Cheltenham Gold Cup (three times), Hennessy Gold Cup (twice), Irish Grand National, Whitbread Gold Cup, SGB Chase (Ascot)..
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Born at 03.30am April 19, 1957 at Ballymacoll Stud, County Meath, Ireland.
Euthanized May 31, 1970 due to complications from arthritis.
Legendary steeplechaser in U.K. and Ireland.
His grave is marked simply "Arkle". For the greatest ever steeplechaser, no further words were necessary.
Arkle's jaw was/is the 2nd widest ever measured at 11.6cm (throat latch); only behind the great St Simon (11.7cm)
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Family Summary: 1-g (1), 1-i (2), 1-n (5), 1-c (1), 2-i (2), 2-g (1), 2-j (1), 3-f (1), 3-k (1), 3-o (1), 4-r (4), 4-f (1), 4-d (4), 5-i (2), 5-d (3), 8-c (3), 8-h (2), 9-b (2), 9-e (2), 11-c (1), 12-d (1), 12-c (2), 13-e (3), 14-a (1), 16-c (1), 16-h (3), 22-b (2), 27-a (1), 41 (6),
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