362:. Eddery settled the colt in the early stages as Mister Baileys set the pace, and turned into the straight in sixth place. He was switched to the outside to obtain a clear run and began to make rapid progress approaching the final furlong. He overtook Barathea in the closing stages and won by half a length, with a gap of two and a lengths back to Grand Lodge who took third place ahead of Sayyedati and Mister Baileys.
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Distant View was retired from racing to become a breeding stallion for
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on 27 July the colt was matched against older horses for the first time in a "vintage renewal" of the Sussex Stakes and started 4/1 second favourite in a nine-runner field. Mister
Baileys and Grand Lodge were again in opposition, whilst the other runners included
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in June. He turned into the straight in seventh place before moving up to take the lead a furlong out but was caught in the final strides and beaten a head by Grand Lodge. At
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Distant View remained in training as a four-year-old in 1995 but sustained an injury and did not race. He was retired to stud at the end of the year.
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The colt was sent to Europe where he entered training with
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Distant View (USA), chestnut stallion, 1991
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844:"Distant View, Mutakddim: Sires on the rise"
882:"Juddmonte Stallion Distant View Pensioned"
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900:"Distant View – Stud Record"
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830:"Breeders' Cup Mile result"
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328:Kempton Park Racecourse
816:"Sussex Stakes result"
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943:2018 racehorse deaths
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798:"Cecil 5 – Hannon 2"
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920:. 8 September 2011.
696:"Distant View page"
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257:Pleasantly Perfect
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802:Racing Post
720:Racing Post
609:Botany Bay
599:Irish Star
594:River Lady
575:Irish River
556:Count Fleet
540:Lady Glory
410:Observatory
400:Stud record
356:First Trump
339:Royal Ascot
324:Grand Lodge
316:Willie Ryan
292:maiden race
264:Henry Cecil
249:Regal State
125:Henry Cecil
59:Irish River
932:Categories
769:2013-12-27
680:2013-02-09
674:Equineline
653:References
588:Never Bend
517:Raise You
506:Polynesian
458:Dubai Turf
446:Sole Power
428:), J'Ray (
272:Pat Eddery
245:Prix Morny
211:Background
147:Major wins
636:Promessa
552:Sequence
546:Nasrullah
520:Case Ace
454:Cityscape
414:Sightseek
352:Sayyedati
198:Group One
182:racehorse
37:Grandsire
583:Riverman
472:Pedigree
360:Bigstone
348:Barathea
243:and the
166:Timeform
142:£155,932
139:Earnings
134:7: 2-2-0
95:Chestnut
69:Stallion
631:Goofed
620:Lyphard
603:Klairon
512:Geisha
306:by the
304:lengths
289:furlong
255:winner
121:Trainer
101:Breeder
83:Country
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536:Nashua
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383:Maroof
160:Awards
155:(1994)
131:Record
91:Colour
75:Foaled
616:1976
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571:1982
532:1962
497:1961
495:(USA)
489:1970
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111:Owner
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