Foaled: | 06 March 2016 |
|
Sire: | Nathaniel | |
Dam: | Dance East | |
Owner: | Thornton Le Clay Partnership | |
Races: | 21 | |
| |
Thornton Le Clay is a good looking gelding by Nathaniel. He ran 21 times and was placed twice in Point-to-Points and three times on the flat. He also ran over hurdles.
Thornton Le Clay was rehomed out of racing in December 2021.
NATHANIEL (IRE), Bay horse, 2008, by Galileo (IRE), out of Magnificient Style (USA), by
Silver Hawk (USA). Champion 3yr old in Europe in 2011 (9.5-11f.). Champion older horse in
Europe in 2012 (11-13f.). Won 4 races, value £1,464,688, at 3 and 4, from 1 mile 2 furlongs to 1½
miles, Coral Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1, King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes,
Ascot, Gr.1, King Edward VII Stakes, Ascot, Gr.2, also placed second in King George VI &
Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Red Mills Irish Champion Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.1,
Chester Vase, Chester, Gr.3, and third in Qipco Champion Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1. Retired to Stud
in 2013.
|