Arkle
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Arkle was a legendary Irish Thoroughbred racehorse widely regarded as one of the greatest steeplechasers in the history of National Hunt racing.
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Hunt racehorse
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Thoroughbred racehorse ⓘ steeplechaser ⓘ |
| breed | Thoroughbred ⓘ |
| burialPlace | National Stud, County Kildare, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| careerEarnings | £95,198 ⓘ |
| careerRecord | 35 starts ⓘ |
| careerSeconds | 2 seconds ⓘ |
| careerThirds | 1 third ⓘ |
| careerWins | 27 wins ⓘ |
| causeOfRetirement | injury to pedal bone ⓘ |
| color | bay ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Arkle Challenge Trophy at Cheltenham Festival
NERFINISHED
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Arkle Novice Chase at Leopardstown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| dam | Bright Cherry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| damsire | Knight of the Garter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1957-04-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1970-05-31 ⓘ |
| discipline | National Hunt racing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foaledIn | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandsire | Native Dancer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
Ashbourne, County Meath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cheltenham Racecourse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| holdsRecord | highest Timeform rating for a steeplechaser ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Arkle, a mountain in Sutherland, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the greatest steeplechasers in history ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Anne Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | County Meath, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| racedAt |
Cheltenham Racecourse
NERFINISHED
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Fairyhouse Racecourse NERFINISHED ⓘ Kempton Park Racecourse NERFINISHED ⓘ Leopardstown Racecourse NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandown Park Racecourse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceType | steeplechase ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | gelding ⓘ |
| sire | Archive ⓘ |
| sustainedInjury | broken pedal bone in 1966 King George VI Chase ⓘ |
| timeformRating | 212 ⓘ |
| trainedBy | Tom Dreaper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonCheltenhamGoldCup |
1964
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1965 ⓘ 1966 ⓘ |
| wonRace |
Bord na Mona Cup
NERFINISHED
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Cheltenham Gold Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Gallagher Gold Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Hennessy Gold Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Cesarewitch (on the Flat) NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Grand National NERFINISHED ⓘ King George VI Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ Leopardstown Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ Mackeson Gold Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Powers Gold Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ SGB Handicap Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ Thyestes Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitbread Gold Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hennessy Gold Cup
subject surface form:
Cheltenham Gold Cup