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Chestnut 2005
To stud 2011
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- Five wins over 6½ furlongs to 8½ furlongs at 2 and 3, and almost R4million.
- Winner of America’s premier “stallion-maker”, the King’s Bishop Stakes, (Gr1)(1400m) in a staggering 1min 21.94secs, as well as the Gotham Stakes (Gr3).
- The modern honour-roll of the King’s Bishop (Gr1) includes top sires Distorted Humor, More Than Ready, Elusive Quality, End Sweep, Ghostzapper, Successful Appeal, Hard Spun, Henny Hughes and City Zip, while the Gotham Stakes (Gr3) includes Secretariat, Gone West, Seeking The Gold, Gulch and Easy Goer.
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- ”I’ve always wanted to breed my South African mares to a big, strong, extremely fast American horse, with the ability to get a mile. Visionaire ticks those boxes.” Barry Irwin, Team Valor
- From the breed-shaping male line of Gone West, sire of Western Winter, Elusive Quality, Zafonic.
- First USA-bred foals in his own mould. Big, athletic, good limbed, powerful.
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