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Zamazaan (horse)

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Zamazaan
SireExbury
GrandsireLe Haar
DamToyama
DamsireTulyar
SexStallion
Foaled1965
CountryFrance
ColourChestnut
BreederHH Aga Khan IV
OwnerHH Aga Khan IV
TrainerFrançois Mathet
Record12: 5-2-2
EarningsFF 683888
Major wins
Prix du Conseil Municipal (1968)
Prix Jean Prat (1969)
Awards
Leading sire in Australia (1988)

Zamazaan (1965 – 8 April 1990)[1] was a French Thoroughbred racehorse and Champion sire in New Zealand and Australia.

Zamazaan was bred by the HH Aga Khan IV.

Racing career

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Zamazaan was a winner of 5 stakes races from 2,400 metres to 3,100 metres.

He retired from the track in 1969.

Stud career

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He was syndicated for a then record NZ$200,000 and sent to stand at stud beginning in the 1970 season at Keith Burley's Carlyle Stud in East Tāmaki near Auckland, New Zealand.[2]

He won the:

  • Dewar Stallion Trophy award in 1977–8 with progeny earnings of $490,595 (excluding trophies).[2]
  • Champion New Zealand Sire in 1985-86 [citation needed]

Zamazaan sired 58 stakes winners for 123 stakes wins including:

Zamazaan was the dam-sire of:

Zamazaan's legacy has also continued with the following:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Zamazaan (FR) 1965". NZRacing. New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Inc. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b de Bourg, Ross, "The Australian and New Zealand Thoroughbred", Nelson, West Melbourne, 1980, ISBN 0-17-005860-3
  3. ^ "Beau Zam (NZ) 1984 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ".
  4. ^ "[aus] Gelsomino (NZ) 1979 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ".
  5. ^ "Gelsomino racehorse Flight Stakes winner". Archived from the original on 2023-11-30.
  6. ^ "Lord Reims (NZ) 1981 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ".
  7. ^ "Phizam (NZ) 1979 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ".
  8. ^ "Phizam racehorse Perth Cup winner". Archived from the original on 2022-11-26.
  9. ^ "Veloso (NZ) 1979 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ".
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