Joshua Tree (horse)

Joshua Tree (Foaled March 8, 2007)^[1] is an Irish thoroughbred stallion, bred by Castlemartin Stud And Skymarc Farm.^[1] He is sired by Montjeu.^[2] He is a four time Group 1 winner, having earned £2.4m ($3.8m) in his racing career.^[1] Joshua Tree is the only horse to have ever won the Gr.1 Pattison Canadian International Stakes three times: in 2010,^[3] 2012^[4] and 2013.^[5] Joshua also won the Gr. 2 Royal Lodge in Ascot at the age of two, the Gr. 2 Prix Kergorlay^[6] in Deauville, the Gr. 1 International Invitational cup in Qatar, and the Irish Stallion Farms maiden stakes in Ireland. He came second in the Gr. 1 Canadian International in 2011, Second in the Gr. 2 Princess of Wales's stakes in Newmarket, second in the Gr. 2 Prix Kergorlay in Deauville and second in the gr. 3 Dubai Gold Cup. Joshua Tree is owned by K Nabooda and K Albahou. He stands at Stud in France.

Joshua Tree
Joshua Tree winning the 2013 Canadian International
Sire	Montjeu
Grandsire	Sadler's Wells
Dam	Madeira Mist
Damsire	Grand Lodge
Sex	Stallion
Foaled	8 March 2007
Country	Ireland
Colour	Bay
Breeder	Castlemartin Stud And Skymarc Farm
Owner	K K Al Nabooda & K Albahou
Trainer	Aidan O'Brien Ibrahim Saeed Al Malki Marco Botti Ed Dunlop
Record	32: 7-7-4
Earnings	£2,392,298
Major wins
Royal Lodge Stakes (2009) Canadian International Stakes (2010, 2012, 2013) Ormonde Stakes (2011) Qatar International Invitation Cup (2011) Prix Kergorlay (2011)
Awards
First ever three time Canadian International Winner
Last updated on 20/10/14

Racing career

Joshua Tree ranks fourth on the list of earners sired by Montjeu, behind St Nicholas Abbey, Green Moon and Hurricane Run.^[7]

Gr.1 Canadian International

First Win

Jockey: Colm O'Donoghue Trainer: Aidan O'Brien.^[3]

Second Win

Jockey: Frankie Dettori Trainer: Marco Botti. Grade I^[4]

Third Win

Jockey: Ryan Moore Trainer Ed Dunlop. The winning time was 2m35.45s.^[8]

Pedigree

Pedigree of Joshua Tree (IRE), bay stallion, 2007^[9]

Sire Montjeu (IRE) 1996	Sadler's Wells 1981	Northern Dancer	Nearctic
			Natalma
		Fairy Bridge	Bold Reason
			Special
	Floripedes 1985	Top Ville	High Top
			Segaville
		Toute Cy	Tennyson
			Adele Tournignon
Dam Madeira Mist (IRE) 1999	Grand Lodge 1991	Chief's Crown	Danzig
			Six Crowns
		La Papagena	Habitat
			Magic Flute
	Mountains of Mist 1992	Shirley Heights	Mill Reef
			Hardiemma
		Magic of Life	Seattle Slew
			Larida

References

1. "Joshua Tree (IRE) Race record". Racing Post. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
2. "Joshua Tree made history in Canada on Sunday night when winning his third Pattison Canadian International at Woodbine". Sporting Life. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
3. "Joshua Tree wins the Pattison International - The Toronto Observer". 16 October 2010.
4. "Reference at ontariothoroughbred.com".
5. "Record win for Joshua Tree in International". 28 October 2013.
6. "Reference at www.coolmore.com".
7. "Racing Post". Archived from the original on 20 October 2014.
8. "Racing Post". Archived from the original on 30 October 2013.
9. http://cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/truenicks/arc-2013/4.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}