Furys Order
Fury's Order (foaled in New Zealand), 1970 was a thoroughbred horse, who raced successfully in New Zealand and Australia.
| FURY'S ORDER | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Indian Order (GB) |
| Grandsire | Crepello (GB) |
| Dam | Our Fury (NZ) |
| Damsire | Le Filou (FR) |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1970 |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | ... |
| Owner | L H Bridgeman |
| Trainer | Wally McEwan... |
| Record | 48:16-9-6 |
| Earnings | A$212,825 |
| Major wins | |
| W S Cox Plate (1975) New Zealand Cup (1974) New Zealand Derby (1973) | |
| Last updated on 11 May 2009 | |
He is notable for winning major races including the Cox Plate when ridden by Brent Thomson, Australia's premier weight-for-age race,[1] and the New Zealand Cup.
Big race wins
- 1975 Cox Plate
- 1974 Hawkes Bay Cup
- 1974 New Zealand Cup
- 1973 New Zealand 2000 Guineas
- 1973 New Zealand Derby
- 1973 Wellington Guineas
Death
After racing, Fury's Order retired to Stud in Australia, where he achieved only very moderate success. After standing at stud for 5–6 years, he was struck by lightning in his paddock and died instantly.
See also
- Thoroughbred racing in New Zealand
- Horseracing in New Zealand
References
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