Zamazaan (horse)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zamazaan
SireExbury
Grandsire
DamToyama
DamsireTulyar
SexStallion
Foaled1965
CountryFrance
ColourChestnut
BreederHH Aga Khan IV
OwnerHH Aga Khan IV
TrainerFrançois Mathet
Record12: 5-2-2
EarningsFF 683888
Major wins
Prix du Conseil Municipal (1968)
Prix Jean Prat (1969)
Awards
Leading sire in Australia (1988)

Zamazaan (1965 – 8 April 1990)[1] was a French Thoroughbred racehorse and Champion sire in New Zealand and Australia. Bred by the HH Aga Khan IV he raced in France until retiring in 1969.

Zamazaan was a winner of 5 stakes races from 2,400 metres to 3,100 metres.

He was syndicated for a then record NZ$200,000 and sent to stand at stud beginning in the 1970 season at Keith Burley's Carlyle Stud in East Tamaki near Auckland, New Zealand.[2]

  • He won the Dewar Stallion Trophy award in 1977–8 with progeny earnings of $490,595 (excluding trophies).[2]
  • Champion New Zealand Sire in 1985-6[citation needed]

Zamazaan sired 58 stakeswinners for 123 stakes wins including Beau Zam, Gelsomino, Good Lord, Lord Reims, Phizam, Veloso and Yashmak.[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Zamazaan (FR) 1965". NZRacing. New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Inc. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b de Bourg, Ross, "The Australian and New Zealand Thoroughbred", Nelson, West Melbourne, 1980, ISBN 0-17-005860-3
  3. ^ Zamazaan (FR) Retrieved on 2009-6-12

External links[]


Retrieved from ""