Red Cadeaux

British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Red Cadeaux (6 March 2006 – 21 November 2015) was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who was a triple runner up in the Melbourne Cup in 2011, 2013 and 2014.

GrandsireYoung Generation
DamArtisia
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Red Cadeaux
Red Cadeaux in May 2014
SireCadeaux Genereux
GrandsireYoung Generation
DamArtisia
DamsirePeintre Celebre
SexGelding
Foaled6 March 2006
Died21 November 2015
CountryGreat Britain
ColourChestnut
OwnerRonald Arculli
TrainerEd Dunlop
Record54: 7–13–7
Earnings£4,998,408
Major wins
Curragh Cup (2011)
Yorkshire Cup (2012)
Hong Kong Vase (2012)
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Racing career

Notable performances by Red Cadeaux include:

He was euthanized on 21 November 2015, following complications after surgery for a sesamoid bone fracture in his left front fetlock. The injury was sustained during the 2015 Melbourne Cup, his fifth appearance in the event.[3][4]

He garnered $8 million in prize money during his career. He was due to spend his retirement at the Living Legends quarter in Melbourne, but as per his owner's request Red Cadeaux was buried at Flemington.

Pedigree

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Pedigree of Red Cadeaux[5]
Sire
Cadeaux Genereux
1985
Young Generation
1976
Balidar Will Somers
Violet Bank
Brig O'Doon Shantung
Tam O'Shanter
Smarten Up
1975
Sharpen Up Atan
Rocchetta
L'Anguissola Soderini
Posh
Dam
Artisia
2000
*Peintre Celebre
1994
Nureyev Northern Dancer
Special
Peinture Bleue Alydar
Petroleuse
Almaaseh
1988
Dancing Brave Lyphard
Navajo Princess
Al Bahathri Blushing Groom
Chain Store
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