Our Sir Vancelot (foaled 11 November 1990)[1] is a New Zealand standardbred stallion. Known as Sir Vancelot in New Zealand, he won a record three straight Inter Dominion finals, 1997,[2] 1998[3] and 1999.[4] This is a record that was equalled in 2008 by Blacks A Fake.[5] He was inducted into the Inter Dominion Hall of Fame.[6]

Our Sir Vancelot
Sire: Vance Hanover (USA)
Dam: Teeny Teeny (AUS)
Broodmare sire: Overtrick (USA)
Sex: Stallion
Foaled: 11 November 1990
Country: New Zealand
Colour: Bay
Breeder: VL & SV Allamby
Trainer: Brian Hancock
Record: 97: 48–13–13
Fastest mile rate: At 3: 1:58.0
Aged: 1:55.4
Prize money: A$2,197,990
Group One wins
1996
1997
1997
1997
1997
1998
1998
1998
1998
1999
M H Treuer Memorial
Western Australian Pacing Cup
Inter Dominion Final
Miracle Mile Pace
M H Treuer Memorial
South Australia Cup
Western Australian Pacing Cup
Inter Dominion Final
Australian Pacing Championship
Inter Dominion Final
*Correct as at 21 February 2009

In addition to the three Inter Dominions, he also won the 1997 Miracle Mile Pace.[7]

Over his career, he won 48 races, from 97 starts for a total prize money earnings of $2,197,990.[8]

He is currently stands at Warwick Stud,[9] in Victoria for A$2,200.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Sir Vancelot". Harness Racing New Zealand. Retrieved 29 November 2015.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Race Results – GLOBE DERBY 15 March 1997". Harness Racing Australia. Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  3. ^ "Race Results – HOBART at HOBART S 21 March 1998". Harness Racing Australia. Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  4. ^ "Auckland Trotting Club Inc Mar. 19, 1999 at Alexandra Park". Harness Racing New Zealand. Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  5. ^ "2008 Inter Dominion – Melbourne, Vic – Pacers Series". Inter Dominion Harness Racing Council. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
  6. ^ "Our Sir Vancelot". Inter Dominion Hall of Fame. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Race Results – HAROLD PARK 5 December 1997". Harness Racing Australia. Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  8. ^ "Horse Profile". Harness Racing Australia. Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  9. ^ "Our Sir Vancelot". Warwick Stud. Retrieved 21 February 2009.
  10. ^ "WARWICK STUD". Harness Racing Australia. Retrieved 21 February 2009.