Persian Punch (1993-2004) was a Thoroughbred racehorse trained in the United Kingdom. He was frequently heralded by the Racing Post and his fans as the most popular horse in training during the final years of his career. He had his own fan club and website.
He was sired by Persian Heights out of Rum Cay who was trained by Roger Curtis at Lambourn, Berkshire. He has a half brother by Mozart, Classic Punch.
Persian Punch was trained throughout his ...
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Persian Punch (1993-2004) was a Thoroughbred racehorse trained in the United Kingdom. He was frequently heralded by the Racing Post and his fans as the most popular horse in training during the final years of his career. He had his own fan club and website.
He was sired by Persian Heights out of Rum Cay who was trained by Roger Curtis at Lambourn, Berkshire. He has a half brother by Mozart, Classic Punch.
Persian Punch was trained throughout his racing career by David Elsworth at Whitsbury Manor Racing Stables, Fordingbridge, Wiltshire, England. His most famous stablemate was Desert Orchid, retired by then but still leading out the 2 year olds. Persian Punch was owned by Jeff Smith, owner of Littleton Stud, whose silks had been carried by many famous racehorses including Lochsong and Chief Singer. Persian Punch's lad was Derek Brown.
Persian Punch won 20 races and was placed in 19 of his 63 races, amassing total prize money of over £1million for his owner, Jeff Smith. Although he...
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