Kennaquhair racehorse Sydney Cup winner

Racehorse Kennaquhair was foaled in 1914 and was by Kenilworth out of the mare Calluna (by Manton)

From 72 starts he had 10 wins and dozens of placings and won £17,126.

Trained by Bill Stringer, his main win was in the Sydney Cup of 1920 carrying 59.5kgs (9 stone 5lbs).

He also won the AJC Metropolitan, VRC Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Tattersall's Club Cup and AJC Spring Stakes which is now the Colin Stephens Quality Hdcp.

In 1921 Kennaquhair starred as the heroine's horse, Alert in the silent, black and white film, Silks and Saddles. (Released overseas as Queen of the Turf).

He died in 1934.

 

 

 

 

Kenilworth	Childwick	St Simon
		Plaisanterie
	Kizil Kourgan	Omnium
		Kasbah
Calluna	Manton	Musket
		Tres Deuce
	Heather	Goldsborough
		Recuerdo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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