Foxzami
Foxzami, sired 1944 was a New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred racehorse.
| Foxzami | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Nizami |
| Grandsire | Firdaussi |
| Dam | Honeywood |
| Damsire | Foxbridge |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1945 |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | N. R. Souter |
| Owner | L. G. Robinson |
| Trainer | Dan Lewis |
| Major wins | |
| STC Cup (1949) Melbourne Cup (1949) | |
In November 1949 at Flemington Racecourse, Foxzami won the Melbourne Cup. He carried a weight of 8-8 (120 pounds and started at odds of 16/1 in a field of 31 runners. Ridden by Billy Fellows, he won the cup by three lengths.[1]
References
- Morris, Tony; Randall, John (1999). A Century of Champions. Portway Press. ISBN 1-901570-15-0.
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