Sweet Embrace
Appearance
Sweet Embrace | |
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Sire | Todman |
Grandsire | Star Kingdom |
Dam | Miss Port |
Damsire | Port Vista |
Sex | Mare |
Foaled | 1964 |
Country | Australia |
Colour | Chestnut |
Major wins | |
Golden Slipper Stakes (1967) | |
Honours | |
Sweet Embrace Stakes |
Sweet Embrace was a notable Australian thoroughbred racehorse. She was a chestnut daughter of Todman from the Port Vista mare Miss Port.[1]
She was owned by Jack and Bob Ingham.[2]
She is best remembered for winning the 1967 STC Golden Slipper Stakes as a maiden at long odds of 40/1.[1]
The Sweet Embrace Stakes run annually at Randwick Racecourse is named in her honour.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "SWEET EMBRACE (AUS) ch. M, 1964". Thoroughbred Pedigree Database (USA). Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- ^ "FEATURE ARTICLE – DID YOU KNOW?". justracing.com (Australia). 26 November 2003. Retrieved 11 March 2013.