Night of Thunder to Kildangan Stud for 2016
English classic winner Night of Thunder, a son of Darley's red-hot sire Dubawi, will take up stud duties at Darley's Kildangan Stud in Ireland 2016.
Night of Thunder (IRE)
- Chestnut Colt
- Born 2011
- IRE-Bred
Trevor Jones
Australia (purple silks) finished third in the 2014 QIPCO Two Thousand Guineas.
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Solow Aims to Keep Win Streak Alive in Sussex
Alain and Gerard Wertheimer's Solow takes his seven-race winning streak to the Glorious Goodwood meet, where he is set to meet seven opponents in the Qatar Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) July 29.
Top Milers Preparing for Queen Anne Stakes
The first race of this year's Royal Ascot meeting will feature the Richard Hannon-trained pair of Night of Thunder and Toormore, who will be tested against the world's best milers in the Queen Anne Stakes (Eng-I).
Night of Thunder Rumbles to Lockinge Victory
Night of Thunder streaked across the finish line first in the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes (Eng-I) May 16 at Newbury, closely chased by stablemate Toormore in a one-two finish for trainer Richard Hannon.
'Chrome', Karakontie Among Lockinge Nominees
Thirty-six entries, among them U.S. Horse of the Year California Chrome and 2014 Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) victor Karakontie, have been received for the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes (Eng-I) May 16 at Newbury.
Charm Spirit Denies Night of Thunder in QEII
France-based Charm Spirit denied 2-1 favorite Night of Thunder victory in the QIPCO Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Eng-I), the latter not getting a clear run until too late Oct. 18 at Ascot.
Handicapping the British Champions Day Races
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the British Champions Day races at Ascot. read blog
Night Of Thunder Looks to Rebound at Ascot
The sole sophomore classic winner on show at British Champions Day Oct. 18 at Ascot attempts to regain the winning thread for the first time since he won the Qipco Two Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) May 3.
Baltic Baroness Wins Vermeille, Treve Fourth
Baltic Baroness, a 22-1 longshot, handed Pomology her first defeat Sept. 14 in winning the Prix Vermeille (Fr-I) by a short head at Longchamp. Defending Arc winner Treve was fourth as the even-money choice.
Treve Returns From Injury in Prix Vermeille
Star French mare Treve will try to get back her winning ways Sept. 14 in the Qatar Prix Vermeille (Fr-I), a prep for the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Fr-I), at Longchamp.
The Fugue Favorite for Coral-Eclipse
Dazzling Royal Ascot winner The Fugue is the favorite for the Coral-Eclipse Stakes, which attracted five other group I winners among a field of 11 for the July 5 race at Sandown Park.
Kingman Crowns St. James's Palace Field
Kingman avenged his lone career loss when the Khalid Abdullah homebred posted a 2 1/4-length victory in the $637,500 St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng I) June 17 at Royal Ascot.
Rivals Face Off in St. James's Palace
Classic winners Kingman and Night of Thunder will renew their hot rivalry June 17 at Royal Ascot in the St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng-I) for 3-year-olds.
Slideshow: The Week in Photos for 5/6/2014
Photos from Churchill Downs, Europe, Santa Anita, Japan, Parx Racing and more. view slideshow
Night of Thunder Springs 40-1 Guineas Upset
Saeed Manana's Night of Thunder turned the tables on favorite Kingman by narrowly winning the QIPCO Two Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) from that rival in a 40-1 upset May 3 at Newmarket.
Connections
| Trainer | HANNON RICHARD |
|---|---|
| Jockey | DOYLE JAMES |
| Owner | GODOLPHIN |
| Breeder | FRANK DUNNE |
Pedigree
| Night of Thunder (IRE) View Five-Cross Pedigree | Dubawi (IRE) | Dubai Millennium (GB) |
| Zomaradah (GB) | ||
| Forest Storm (GB) | Galileo (IRE) | |
| Quiet Storm (IRE) |
Auction History
| Sale / Hip | Type | Buyer | Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TATOC12012 Hip 550 |
Yearling | Rabbah Bloodstock | Tweenhills Farm & Stud | $53,787 |
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