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Since retiring to stud, Cape Cross has sired the winners of 21 Group 1 races worldwide. He stood at the
Kildangan Stud in Ireland at a fee of €35,000. In March 2016 he was retired from stallion duty after suffering fertility problems. He was euthanized on 21 April 2017 due to infirmities of old age.
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As a two-year-old Cape Cross raced twice, winning his maiden on the second attempt. His first start as a three-year-old was in the
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as a four-year-old, when starting a 20/1 outsider. He won twice as a five-year-old, the
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803:"Godolphin sire Cape Cross euthanized at 23 - Daily Racing Form"
748:"Cape Cross | Bloodstock Stallion Book | Racing Post"
771:"Cape Cross retired from covering duties at Darley"
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826:Racing Post - Cape Cross
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579:Pedigree of Cape Cross
532:Grosser Preis von Baden
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204:. He is a son of the
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714:Violet Bank
709:Will Somers
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776:Racing Post
703:Balidaress
668:Park Appeal
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625:Petitioner
615:Pas De Nom
500:Epsom Derby
492:Golden Horn
416:Epsom Derby
310:Ouija Board
252:Stud career
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134:Darley Stud
62:Park Appeal
835:Categories
734:References
727:Novitiate
719:Innocence
685:Phoenissa
654:Never Bend
322:Irish Oaks
318:Epsom Oaks
300:Major Wins
195:Cape Cross
165:Major wins
92:1994-03-13
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216:, winner
202:racehorse
152:19: 5-3-3
48:Grandsire
787:27 March
754:4 August
706:Balidar
693:Martial
680:Klairon
673:Ahonoora
634:Sir Ivor
602:Nearctic
574:Pedigree
521:Guignol
475:Nayarra
442:Behkabad
348:Able One
206:July Cup
160:£266,105
157:Earnings
81:Stallion
72:Ahonoora
807:drf.com
645:Attica
609:Natalma
276:gelding
208:winner
178:(1999)
173:(1998)
139:Trainer
131:Breeder
116:Ireland
113:Country
68:Damsire
812:20 May
660:Tulle
592:Danzig
542:Awtaad
285:Foaled
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149:Record
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86:Foaled
52:Danzig
556:2014
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295:Sex
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