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Mighty High (horse)

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French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Mighty High
SirePeintre Celebre
GrandsireNureyev
DamBernimixa
DamsireLinamix
SexGelding
Foaled20 February 2006
CountryFrance
ColourBay
BreederAga Khan IV
OwnerAga Khan IV
Albert Hung Chao Hong
TrainerAlain de Royer-Dupré
John Moore
Record34:5-3-4
EarningsHK$10,854,779 (As of 27 February 2012)
Major wins
Centenary Vase (2011)
Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup (2011)
Last updated on August 13, 2009
Mighty High

Mighty High (Chinese: 火龍駒 ) is a French-bred Hong Kong based racehorse. He was one of the nominees of 2010–2011 Hong Kong Horse of the Year.

Background

Mighty High is a bay gelding bred in France by the Aga Khan. He was sired by the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Peintre Celebre.

Racing career

As a three-year-old, Mighty High was trained in France by Alain de Royer-Dupré and won two of his four races in 2009. He was then sold and exported to race in Hong Kong. Racing at Sha Tin Racecourse he won the Centenary Vase and the Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup in 2011.

References

Hong Kong Jockey ClubHong Kong Most Popular Horse of the Year
2008–2009
WinnerSacred Kingdom
Nominees
2009–2010
WinnerSacred Kingdom
Nominees
2010–2011
WinnerAmbitious Dragon
Nominees
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