Dansili | |
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Racing silks of Khalid Abdullah
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Sire | Danehill |
Grandsire | Danzig |
Dam | Hasili |
Damsire | Kahyasi |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 27 January 1996 |
Country | Great Britain |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Juddmonte Farms |
Owner | Khalid Abdullah |
Trainer | André Fabre |
Record | 14: 5-4-3 |
Earnings | £373,602 |
Major wins | |
Prix Messidor (1999) Prix Edmond Blanc (2000) Prix du Muguet (2000) |
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Awards | |
Leading sire in France (2006) | |
Last updated on 8 October 2012 |
Dansili (foaled 27 January 1996) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He won five races, including the Prix du Muguet. Since retiring from racing he has become a successful stallion, with his progeny including Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Rail Link and King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner Harbinger. He also became Champion sire in France in 2006.
Dansili, a bay colt, was foaled on 27 January 1996. Bred by Juddmonte Farms, he is a son of Haydock Sprint Cup winner Danehill. Danehill was a British Champion sire three times and sired many top horses, with his progeny including Banks Hill, Champs Elysees, Desert King, Duke of Marmalade, Dylan Thomas, George Washington, Mozart, Rock of Gibraltar and Westerner.
Dansili's dam, Hasili, won four races as a two-year-old and is a daughter of Epsom Derby winner Kahyasi. She has also foaled Prix Jacques Le Marois winner Banks Hill, Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf winner Intercontinental, Man o' War Stakes winner Cacique, Matriarch Stakes winner Heat Haze and Canadian International Stakes winner Champs Elysees. Banks Hill, Intercontinental, Cacique and Champs Elysees are all also sired by Danehill.