Sadler's Wells was a racehorse born in 1981, and sired by Northern Dancer. Although foaled in the United States, he achieved his racing and breeding fame in Europe.
Sadler's Wells, trained by Vincent O'Brien, had a successful racing career - as a three-year-old in 1984 he won the Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial, the Irish 2,000 Guineas, the Eclipse Stakes and the inaugural Phoenix Champion Stakes. He also finished second in the Prix du Jockey Club a...
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- 1981
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Foal (if this horse is Sire):
- Alexandrova
- Kayf Tara
- Dream Well
- Refuse To Bend
- Northern Spur
- Istabraq
- Yeats
- Beat Hollow
- High Chaparral
- Playful Act
Grand foal (if horse is grandsire):
- Kitten's Joy
- Motivator
- Hurricane Run
- Borrego
- Horse Chestnut
- Comply or Die
- Scorpion
- Authorized
- New Approach
- Singspiel
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