Alexander Goldrun

Alexander Goldrun
Alexander Goldrun
Sire	Gold Away
Grandsire	Goldneyev
Dam	Renashaan
Damsire	Darshaan
Sex	Mare
Foaled	9 February 2001
Country	Ireland
Colour	Bay
Breeder	Dermot Cantillon
Owner	Mrs. Noel O'Callaghan
Trainer	Jim Bolger
Record	31: 10-7-6
Earnings	£1,900,740
Major wins
	Derrinstown Stud 1,000 Guineas Trial (2003); Prix de l'Opéra (2004); Hong Kong Cup (2004); Pretty Polly Stakes (2004, 2005); Nassau Stakes (2005)
	Last updated on 21 June 2007

Alexander Goldrun (foaled 9 February 2001 in Ireland) is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse. Bred by Dermot Cantillon, she was raced by Mrs. Noel O'Callaghan for whom she compiled a race record of 10 wins, seven seconds, and six thirds in thirty-one starts. She retired with race earnings of £1,900,740

Trained by Jim Bolger, during her career in racing Alexander Goldrun won five Group One races in four different countries :

Hong Kong
- Hong Kong Cup (2004) ^[1]
France
- Prix de l'Opéra (2004) ^[2]
United Kingdom
- Nassau Stakes (2005) ^[3]
Ireland
- Pretty Polly Stakes (2005, 2006) ^[4]

Pedigree

Pedigree of Alexander Goldrun
Sire Gold Away 1995	Goldneyev 1986	Nureyev	Northern Dancer
		Nureyev	Special
		Gold River	Riverman
		Gold River	Glaneuse
	Blushing Away 1987	Blushing Groom	Red God
		Blushing Groom	Runaway Bride
		Sweet Revenge	Raja Baba
		Sweet Revenge	Away
Dam Renashaan 1989	Darshaan 1981	Shirley Heights	Mill Reef
		Shirley Heights	Hardiemma
		Delsy	Abdos
		Delsy	Kelty
	Gerbera 1984	Lyphard	Northern Dancer
		Lyphard	Goofed
		Greenway	Targowice
		Greenway	Gracious

References

Alexander Goldrun's pedigree and partial racing stats

^ "About.com, a part of The New York Times Company – 13 December 2004 report on the Hong Kong Cup". Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
^ Bloodhorse.com – 3 October 2004 report on the Prix de l'Opéra
^ BBC – 30 July 2005 report on the Nassau Stakes
^ Independent.ie – 2 July 2006 report on the Pretty Polly Stakes

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[1] "About.com, a part of The New York Times Company – 13 December 2004 report on the Hong Kong Cup". Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

[2] Bloodhorse.com – 3 October 2004 report on the Prix de l'Opéra

[3] BBC – 30 July 2005 report on the Nassau Stakes

[4] Independent.ie – 2 July 2006 report on the Pretty Polly Stakes

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