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nineteen days later. Starting the second favourite in a six-runner field he briefly led the field at half way but faded in the closing stages and finished fifth behind the Henry Cecil-trained
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Australia. His best offspring was the
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on 8 October. Starting the 11/10 favourite, he took the lead inside the final furlong and accelerated away from his opponents to win by four lengths from the
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on 20 April. He was made the 11/4 second favourite but finished tailed-off last of the five runners, twenty-three lengths behind the winner
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by Robert N Clay, Michael J Ryan & Hermitage Farm. He was from the first crop of fourteen foals sired by
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in 1975 and produced several other winners including Dr
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409:Pedigree of Al Hareb, chestnut stallion, 1986
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637:Hugh McMahon (7 February 2016).
271:favourite for a thirteen-runner
768:. Racing Post. 22 October 1988.
700:"Queenpot Maiden Stakes result"
292:Lanson Champagne Vintage Stakes
766:"William Hill Futurity result"
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713:George Ennor (23 May 2002).
361:(a major trial race for the
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702:. Racing Post. 9 July 1988.
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794:"Al Hareb – Stud Record"
733:"Hyperion Stakes result"
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335:Washington Singer Stakes
675:Thoroughbred Bloodlines
652:Timeform staff (1976).
518:Prince Tenderfoot (USA)
236:Shadwell Estates Co Ltd
780:"Craven Stakes result"
814:1986 racehorse births
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748:"All Our Yesterdays"
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613:"Al Hareb pedigree"
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495:Best In Show
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752:Racing Post
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656:. Timeform.
535:Blue Denim
524:Blue Prince
513:Icing (IRE)
445:Lady Angela
377:Stud record
333:), Zalazl (
311:John Dunlop
300:High Estate
289:Group Three
275:over seven
273:maiden race
244:West Ilsley
201:Irish Derby
125:Neil Graham
808:Categories
623:2013-05-05
617:Equineline
596:References
476:Buckpasser
327:Mon Tresor
171:Background
139:Major wins
568:Nasrullah
557:Cake (GB)
464:Almahmoud
400:in 1993.
248:Berkshire
240:Dick Hern
232:Keeneland
162:Group One
121:Dick Hern
37:Grandsire
583:Alycidon
481:Tom Fool
433:Nearctic
404:Pedigree
392:and the
315:blinkers
277:furlongs
225:Tarascon
217:La Coupe
185:Kentucky
183:bred in
154:Al Hareb
134:5: 3-0-0
93:Chestnut
68:Stallion
22:Al Hareb
552:Isetta
488:Busanda
452:Natalma
386:Hareeba
383:gelding
347:Newbury
343:Nashwan
285:lengths
223:winner
117:Trainer
99:Breeder
81:Country
55:Damsire
438:Nearco
371:Shaadi
147:(1988)
131:Record
89:Colour
73:Foaled
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520:1967
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429:1961
427:(CAN)
421:1981
419:(USA)
181:socks
177:blaze
107:Owner
50:Icing
414:Sire
199:and
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