Harlem (foaled 16 February 2012) is a multiple Group 1 winning British bred thoroughbred racehorse.
| Harlem | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Champs Elysees |
| Grandsire | Danehill |
| Dam | Casual |
| Damsire | Nayef |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 16 February 2012 |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Juddmonte Farms |
| Owner | DA Hayes, MB Lee, Blacktype Racing, AJ Haberfield, WB Keighran, DJ Livingston, V McDonald, MR White, CJ Atkins, J Grose, RJ Row, MW Ng |
| Trainer | André Fabre (2015-2016) David & B Hayes, T Dabernig (2017 onwards) |
| Record | 50: 5–3–3 |
| Earnings | A$2,742,602[1] |
| Major wins | |
| Naturalism Stakes (2017) Australian Cup (2018, 2019) | |
Racing career
editOriginally trained by French trainer André Fabre, Harlem won the Listed Prix Frederic de Lagrange and was placed two other times in Group race company.
In 2016 he was sold to international buyers for 520,000 Guineas at the Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale at Newmarket.[2]
Harlem continued his racing career in Australia and at his fifth start in the country he won the Naturalism Stakes at odds of 15/1.[3]
The following year Harlem was successful in the Group 1 Australian Cup, when ridden by Michael Walker at odds of 60/1.[4]
In 2019 he won the Australian Cup again at the odds of 30/1, this time ridden by Jamie Kah.[5] He became the first back-to-back winner of the race since Vo Rogue in 1990.
References
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- ^ "Harlem Horse Profile". racingaustralia.horse. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "Harlem makes 520,000 Guineas and tops third day of Autumn HIT sale". thoroughbrednews.com.au. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "Naturalism Stakes winner Harlem books a spot in 2017 Caulfield Cup". races.com.au. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "2018 Australian Cup Results Harlem wins in Lindsay Park upset". races.com.au. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "Harlem surprises again in 2019 Australian Cup". racenet.com.au. Retrieved 15 February 2020.