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Dangerous Midge failed to reproduce his Breeders' Cup form in 2011. He finished unplaced in all four of his starts, finishing last on three occasions. After finishing unplaced in two more races in 2012 Dangerous Midge was retired from racing. He was sold and exported to stand as a stallion in
224:. As a yearling he was consigned to the Keeneland sales where he was bought for $ 120,000 by the bloodstock agent Angela Sykes. He subsequently entered into the ownership of Iraj Parvizi and was sent to England to be trained by Brian Meehan at 301:. He took the lead in the straight and pulled clear of the field to win by four lengths from the odds-on favourite Rainbow Peak. Following his Newbury win, Dangerous Midge was sent across the Atlantic for the Breeders' Cup Turf at 285:
to contest the Old Newton Cup. Racing over one and a half miles he took the lead two furlongs from the finish and pulled clear to win by eight lengths. In August, Dangerous Midge was moved up in distance to contest the
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over fourteen furlongs at York, where he finished eighth of the twenty runners behind Dirar. In September, Dangerous Midge was moved up in class to run in the
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Dangerous Midge began his second season in April by winning a handicap at Doncaster by five lengths. He then finished unplaced in handicaps at
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Unraced as a two-year-old, Dangerous Midge made his first racecourse appearance when finishing unplaced in a maiden race at
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in June 2009. Two weeks later he recorded his first win when taking a ten furlong maiden race at
225: 470: 309:, he took the lead in the straight and won by one and a quarter lengths from Champ Pegasus. 291: 261:. On his final start of the year he produced a strong finish to win a minor stakes event at 306: 302: 274: 258: 118: 430: 393: 373: 193: 718: 515: 287: 250: 217: 189: 169: 166: 58: 541: 278: 201: 92: 435: 358: 209: 205: 204:, Dangerous Midge is closely related to many notable thoroughbreds including 353: 294: 221: 148: 465: 213: 185: 673:"Results from the 10.00 race at CHURCHILL DOWNS (USA) – 6 November 2010" 319: 589:"Results from the 4.55 race at DONCASTER – 11 September 2009" 652:"Results from the 3.10 race at NEWBURY – 17 September 2010" 165:(foaled 4 March 2006) is an American-bred, British-trained 610:"Results from the 6.50 race at DONCASTER – 17 April 2010" 568:"Results from the 4.45 race at SALISBURY – 28 June 2009" 249:. In July, Dangerous Midge finished third, carrying 132 188:. He was sired by Lion Heart, who finished runner-up to 537:"Keeneland September Yearling Sale | Racing Post" 331:
Pedigree of Dangerous Midge (USA), bay stallion, 2006
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Index

Lion Heart
Tale of the Cat
Seattle Slew
Bay
Brian J. Meehan
Arc Trial
Breeders' Cup Turf
thoroughbred
racehorse
Breeders' Cup Turf
Kentucky
Smarty Jones
Kentucky Derby
Haskell Invitational Handicap
La Troienne
Buckpasser
Go For Gin
Sea Hero
Allez France
Easy Goer
Manton, Wiltshire
Sandown Park Racecourse
Salisbury Racecourse
pounds
handicap race
Bath Racecourse
Doncaster
York Racecourse
Royal Ascot
Haydock

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