Randall and Tony Morris rated Clarissimus an "average" winner of the 2000 Guineas. At the end of his racing career Clarissimus was retired to become a breeding...

Class Vir spectabilis – The "Admirable Men", Counts Second Class Vir clarissimus – The "Most Notable Men", Counts Third Class The most important Imperial...

Timeform raised its provisional rating to 147, making him the highest-rated horse in the organisation's history. In January 2013 Timeform announced that his...

was unbeaten in five races. In the following season, he became the first horse for thirty-five years to win the English Triple Crown, a feat that has not...

Thoroughbred racehorses contains the names of undefeated racehorses and other horses that had an outstanding race record in specific categories. Note though...

Racehorses of the 20th Century. He defeated more champions and Hall of Fame horses than any other racehorse, and he often carried great handicaps. Some of...

October 2022. "Cartier Awards: Rock of Gibraltar is European Horse of the Year". Blood Horse. Retrieved 24 October 2022. "Rock of Gibraltar – the racehorse...

Juddmonte's racing manager Barry Mahon later said "We’d buy less than 10 horses a year, so it’s a very small percentage of our business. But when we see...

in the provinces and the magistri scriniorum. The entry level class, clarissimus, was the minimum qualification for membership of the Senate. It was automatically...

opponents. At York in August, he took on older horses in the two-mile York Cup and won by four lengths from Clarissimus. At Doncaster in September, Macaroni bypassed...

Rock Sand (1900–1914) was a British Thoroughbred race horse and sire. In a career which lasted from the spring of 1902 until October 1904 he ran twenty...

Stakes and the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes and being voted horse of the year. After his racing career was ended by injury, he was retired...

winner was Clarissimus, by Radium, who was foaled in 1913 and won the 2000 Guineas in 1916. Her 1914 foal was Nonperail, a full sister to Clarissimus. She finished...

majority of thoroughbreds alive today. Radium sired 2000 Guineas winner Clarissimus. Bend Or did not produce many top race mares, but many of them were top...

following spring he won the Prix de La Jonchere and then became the first horse to win both the 2000 Guineas and Poule d'Essai des Poulains. He missed the...

come back here for the National Stakes next month. We think he's a Guineas horse and that he'll get further than a mile. He might get a mile and a half but...

sires, Rataplan and King Tom. The chestnut was not a particularly pretty horse; he was described by one turf writer as "the very incarnation of ugliness"...

when he finished runner-up in the St Leger. Camelot is a dark-coated bay horse with an interrupted white stripe, bred by Sheikh Abdulla Bin Isa Al-Khalifa...

American-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred race horse. Foaled at Windfields Farm (Maryland), he was the best horse of his generation in Europe at both two and...

sire. He was unbeaten at ages 2 and 3 and is ranked among the best French horses ever. Brantome was sired by Irish stallion Blandford (1919–1935) out of...

racing Radium became a successful stallion, siring 2000 Guineas winner Clarissimus and the sire of Phar Lap. Radium was foaled in 1903 at Southcourt in...

suggesting that Joel did not wish to risk the horse's reputation against Lord Falmouth's 2000 Guineas winner Clarissimus. In their book A Century of Champions...

where he became a successful sire of winners. Aureole was a bright chestnut horse with a white blaze and three white socks, bred by King George VI. When the...

won the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket and The Derby. Pretender was the last horse trained in the North of England to win the Derby until Dante in 1945; no...

non-American bred horse to ever win the Kentucky Derby and Bertie Kerr became the first non-American agent to buy a winner. Tomy Lee was a bay horse bred in England...

and Horse of the Year at the Cartier Racing Awards, Champion 3 Year Old and Horse of the Year at the Racehorse Owners Association Awards and Horse of the...

businessman and U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, Raymond R. Guest, who named the horse after his British grandfather, Sir Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne. Sir Ivor...

two, and then at age three went undefeated while becoming only the 8th horse in history to win the Triple Crown. In his sixth and last race of his season...

at Newmarket and finished last of the five runners behind Hurry On, Clarissimus, Atheling and Flaming Fire. In their book, A Century of Champions, based...

contemporary experts as one of the best horses seen in England up to that time. Isinglass was a powerfully built bay horse standing 16 hands high, bred by his...