Mahogany (horse)
Mahogany (foaled 1990) (Last Tycoon from Alshandegha) was an Australian thoroughbred who raced in the mid-1990s. He was aimed at the three-year-old staying events, where he won the Victoria Derby and the Australian Derby. As an older horse he usually was restricted to sprint races.
Mahogany | |
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Sire | Last Tycoon |
Grandsire | Try My Best |
Dam | Alshandegha |
Damsire | Alydar |
Sex | Gelding |
Foaled | 1990 |
Country | Australia |
Colour | Brown |
Breeder | Akron Breeding & Racing Venture (AUS) |
Owner | LJ Willams, SJ Williams, KFB Packer, RR Packer |
Trainer | Lee Freedman |
Record | 43: 19-7-5 |
Earnings | A$3,670,978 |
Major wins | |
Sires' Produce Stakes (1993) Castlemaine Stakes (1993) Caulfield Guineas (1993) VRC Derby (1993) Australian Guineas (1994) AJC Derby (1994) Lightning Stakes (1995, 1997) | |
Awards | |
Australian Champion Three Year Old (1993-1994) Australian Horse of the Year(1993-1994) | |
Last updated on 13 October 2017 |
The notable exception was the 1995 W.S. Cox Plate where he ran a photo-finish second to Octagonal.
Mahogany won 8 Group One events and won A$3,670,977. He was owned by businessmen Kerry Packer and Lloyd Williams and trained by Lee Freedman.
Mahogany was awarded Australian Horse of the Year for the 1993-1994 racing season.
The Mahogany Room at Crown Casino was named after him.
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