Media
Puzzle racehorse Melbourne Cup winner
 Racehorse
Media Puzzle was foaled in Ireland in 1997 and was by Theatrical out
of the mare Market Slide (by Gulch)
From a lifetime 23 starts,
he had 6 wins, 1 second and 6 thirds and won $2,806,981 - Firm: 1:1-0-0
Good: 12:3-1-3 Soft: 8:2-0-2 Heavy: 2:0-0-1
Winning distances: 2000/3200
Racing Colours: Yellow, Royal
Blue Epaulettes, Yellow Cap, Royal Blue Star
His main wins were in Australia
were in the 2002 Melbourne
Cup and Geelong
Cup.
He broke down in a UK race
and was put down in 2006.
| Theatrical |
Nureyev |
Northern Dancer |
| Special (USA) |
| Tree Of
Knowledge |
Sassafras |
| Sensibility |
| Market Slide
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Gulch |
Mr Prospector |
| Jameela |
| Grenzen |
Grenfall |
| My Poly |
Career Highlights:
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AT
2 |
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5-Sep-99 |
3rd |
13
ran |
5-2 |
P J Smullen |
58 |
Curragh |
1609m |
2YO Maiden |
Sinndar |
1:41.80 |
Good |
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AT
3 |
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9-Apr-00 |
Won |
17
ran |
4-5
f |
P J Smullen |
58 |
Curragh |
2012m |
3YO Maiden |
Physical Graffiti |
2:18.60 |
Dead |
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19-May-00 |
Won |
4
ran |
1-3
f |
P J Smullen |
58.5 |
Cork |
2414m |
3YO Stakes |
Glyndebourne |
2:38.50 |
Good |
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10-Jun-00 |
3rd |
5
ran |
5-4 |
P J Smullen |
55 |
Curragh |
2012m |
Gallinule Stakes |
Glyndebourne |
2:12.20 |
Dead |
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13-Jul-00 |
Won |
13
ran |
3-1 |
P J Smullen |
55 |
Down Royal |
2414m |
Ulster Derby |
Common Kris |
2:32.10 |
Fast |
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26-Aug-00 |
3rd |
8
ran |
3-1 |
P J Smullen |
54.5 |
Curragh |
2816m |
Ballycullen Stakes |
Katiykha |
3:05.00 |
Good |
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9-Sep-00 |
4th |
11
ran |
30-1 |
P J Smullen |
57 |
Doncaster |
2937m |
St. Leger Stakes |
Millenary |
3:02.58 |
Good |
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AT
4 |
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7-May-01 |
Won |
4
ran |
11-8 |
P J Smullen |
60.5 |
Curragh |
2816m |
4YO&Up Stakes |
Ancelin |
3:32.10 |
Dead |
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23-May-01 |
2nd |
6
ran |
4-7
f |
P J Smullen |
61.5 |
Leopardstown |
2816m |
Saval Stakes |
Rostropovich |
3:05.70 |
Good |
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AT
5 |
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5-May-02 |
3rd |
7
ran |
3-1 |
P J Smullen |
60.5 |
Navan |
2816m |
4YO&Up Stakes |
Holy Orders |
3:18.20 |
Slow |
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17-May-02 |
4th |
12
ran |
7-1 |
P J Smullen |
61 |
Cork |
2012m |
3YO&Up Stakes |
Heezapistol |
2:15.50 |
Slow |
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15-Sep-02 |
3rd |
12
ran |
3-1 |
P J Smullen |
60 |
Curragh |
3219m |
September Hcp |
Lowlander |
3:27.50 |
Good |
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23-Oct-02 |
Won |
17
ran |
7-1 |
D Oliver |
55 |
Geelong |
2400m |
Geelong
Cup |
Requiem |
2:25.92 |
Good |
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5-Nov-02 |
Won |
23
ran |
11-2 |
D Oliver |
52.5 |
Flemington |
3200m |
Melbourne
Cup |
Mr. Prudent |
3:16.97 |
Good |
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AT
6 |
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Nil |
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AT
7 |
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13-Nov-04 |
3rd |
7
ran |
10-1 |
D Oliver |
58 |
Sandown |
2400m |
Sandown
Classic |
Count Ricardo |
2:37.9 |
Heavy |
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AT
8 |
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Nil |
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AT
9 |
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31-May-06 |
Won |
8
ran |
13-2 |
P J Smullen |
57.5 |
Leopardstown |
2800m |
McGrath Memorial |
Good Surprise |
2:57.8 |
Good |
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