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Twilight Son
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Twilight Son (foaled 1 April 2012) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Bred and owned by Caroline and Godfrey Wilson and trained by Henry Candy he was a specialist sprinter who won six of his ten races in a racing career which lasted from August 2014 until October 2016. He won both of his races as a two-year-old and his first three races as a three-year-old including a victory in the Group One Betfred Sprint Cup. As a four-year-old in 2016 he recorded his second Group One success when he defeated a strong international field in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes. He was retired at the end of the season to become a breeding stallion.
Quick Facts Sire, Grandsire ...
Twilight Son | |
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Sire | Kyllachy |
Grandsire | Pivotal |
Dam | Twlilight Mistress |
Damsire | Bin Ajwaad |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1 April 2012[1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Caroline Wilson |
Owner | Godfrey Wilson & Cheveley Park Stud |
Trainer | Henry Candy |
Record | 10: 6-1-0 |
Earnings | £725,150 |
Major wins | |
888Sport Charity Sprint (2015) Betfred Sprint Cup (2015) Diamond Jubilee Stakes (2016) |
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