Ocean Swell
British Thoroughbred racehorse / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ocean Swell (1941–1954) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career that lasted from 1943 to 1945 he ran fifteen times and won six races. As a three-year-old 1944 he won the New Derby, a wartime substitute for The Derby run at Newmarket. He later developed into a specialist stayer, winning the Jockey Club Cup in the autumn of 1944 and the Gold Cup at the following summer. He was then retired to stud where he had limited success.
Quick Facts Sire, Grandsire ...
Ocean Swell | |
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Sire | Blue Peter |
Grandsire | Fairway |
Dam | Jiffy |
Damsire | Juniata |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1941 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | 6th Earl of Rosebery |
Owner | 6th Earl of Rosebery |
Trainer | Jack Jarvis |
Record | 15: 6-3-2 |
Earnings | £9,905 |
Major wins | |
New Derby (1944) Jockey Club Cup (1944) Ascot Gold Cup (1945) |
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