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Choisir

Australia

Choisir

Chestnut 1999 16.0½ hh
Danehill Dancer - Great Selection
Distance won over: 1000m to 1200m.

Choisir will be remembered in history as a racing legend. He was an Australian Champion at 2. At 3 Choisir was a global sprinting sensation. In Australia he was again a Champion and the winner of the Gr.1 Lightning Stakes at Flemington. Within the space of 5 days at Royal Ascot, England Choisir defeated the best that Europe had to offer in the Gr.1 Golden Jubilee Stakes and the Gr.2 King’s Stand Stakes. For 2007 Incumbent won the Gr. 2 VRC Sires' Produce Stakes and in 2008 Hurried Choice won the Gr.2 Challenge Stakes.

Fee for 2008: $33,000

At 2

Won STC Skyline S. Gr 3 (1200 m.),
  AJC Breeders' P. L (1000 m.),
  Inglis 2YO Classic (1200 m.).
2nd AJC AJC Sires' Produce S. Gr 1,
  STC Pago Pago S. Gr 2,
  2YO Conditions H.,
  2YO Conditions H.
3rd STC Golden Slipper S. Gr 1,
  AJC Champagne S. Gr 1.

At 3

Won VRC Lightning S. Gr 1 (1000 m.),
  Linlithgow S. Gr 2 (1200 m.).
3rd MRC Oakleigh P. Gr 1,
  Caulfield Guineas Gr 1,
  AJC Stan Fox S. Gr 2,
  VRC L'Oreal Paris P. Gr 3.
4th Tattersall's Club (nsw) Roman Consul S. Gr 3,
  STC Heritage S. L.

At 4

Won Royal Ascot Golden Jubilee S. Gr 1 (6 f.),
  King's Stand S. Gr 2 (5 f.).
2nd Newmarket July Cup Gr 1.