Antonio Balzarini

Racing colours of Antonio Balzarini

Antonio Balzarini (born c. 1933)[1] was a successful Italian racehorse owner and trainer who bought the yearling racehorse Carroll House from Gerald Carroll.[2][3] The horse was trained by Michael Jarvis at Newmarket,[4] and went on to win the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in 1989.[5][6]

Balzarini also owned Creaking Board[7] and trained Atoll, winner of the Italian Oaks in 1990.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Carroll House owner arrested in Switzerland". thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Party ends as property meteor crashes to earth", John Waples, The Sunday Times, 26 February 1995, pp. 2 & 7.
  3. ↑ Timeform staff (eds.) (1988) Racehorses of 1987. Portway Press. ISBN 0-900599-46-4.
  4. ↑ "Racing: The French classic and the English connection". The Independent. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  5. ↑ Carroll House (GB). RacingPost.com. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  6. ↑ "Kelleway on Derby trail". Irish Times. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  7. ↑ "HOLLYWOOD PARK : Matriarch Might Prove the Key". latimes. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  8. ↑ "Wesley Ward, an american in Chantilly". France sire. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
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