Rail Link (horse)

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Rail Link
Sire Dansili
Grandsire Danehill
Dam Docklands
Damsire Theatrical
Sex Stallion
Foaled 2003
Country Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom
Colour Bay
Breeder Juddmonte Farms
Owner Khalid Abdullah
Trainer André Fabre
Record 7: 5-1 (to date)
Earnings $1,500,000 (to date)
Major Racing Wins, Awards and Honours
Major Racing Wins
Prix du Lys (2006)
Grand Prix de Paris (2006)
Prix Niel (2006)
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (2006)
Infobox last updated on: October 1st, 2006.

Rail Link (b. March 26, 2003) is a thoroughbred racehorse trained by André Fabre, and ridden by jockey Christophe Soumillon or Stéphane Pasquier for owner Khalid Abdullah.

On October 1st 2006 he won the 85th Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, against Pride, Deep Impact, Shirocco, and Hurricane Run.

On winter 2007, he suffers a tendinite and was stopped. It was expected to come back on summer 2007, but the injury was too important and his career was over. He enters to the stud farm at Juddmonte Farms.


Pedigree of Rail Link
Sire
Dansili
Danehill Danzig Northern Dancer
Pas de Nom
Razyana His Majesty
Spring Adieu
Hasili Kahyasi Ile de Bourbon
Kadissya
Kerali High Line
Sookera
Dam
Docklands
Theatrical Nureyev Northern Dancer
Special
Tree of Knowledge Sassafrás
Sensibility
Dockage Riverman Never Bend
River Lady
Golden Alibi Empery
Charming Alibi
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