Key of Luck - Race Record
Champion
and Record-Breaker
Rated
126 by Racehorses of 1996 (Timeform),
Winner of 6 Races from 2-5 years,
Total Earnings £427,264
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Won |
Dubai
Duty Free Race, Nad Al Sheba, 10f, by 20l
in a time of 123.77 seconds, beating GR1 winners Cezanne, Valley of Gold, Regal Discovery, Jural, Volochine. |
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Won |
Prix
d'Arenberg GR3, Longchamp, 5f, at 2, by 3l
in 57.9 seconds, beating GR2
winner Eagle Eyed. |
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Won |
Criterium
d'Evry LR, Evry, 6f, at 2, beating Group winners Eternal
Reve, West Man, Eagle Eyed. |
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Won |
Handicap
at Nad Al Sheba, 10f, by 12l
with top weight in 123.51
seconds, |
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2nd |
Pimlico
Special GR1, Pimlico, 9.5f, beaten 3/4l by Group winner
Star Standard (Rec 9lbs), beating GR1
winners Geri and Wekiva Springs. |
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2nd |
Prix
Yacowlef LR, Deaville, 6f, beaten a nose on first start,
by Eternal Reve, beating GR1 winner Celtic
Arms. |
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2nd |
Prix
de la vallee d'Auge LR, Deaville, 5f, at 2, beaten 3/4l
by Shoal Heaven. |
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3rd |
Oman
National Electronics Race, Nad Al Sheba, 9f, beating GR1
winner Bijou d'Inde. |
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4th |
Emirates
Dubai World Cup LR (now GR1), Nad Al Sheba, 10f, to GR1
winners Singspiel, Siphon, Sandpit,
beating GR1 winners Formal Gold, Juggler,
Luso, Flemensfirth, Even
Top, Kammtara. |
| Track record holder Key of Luck, wins the Dubai Duty Free Race, at Nad Al Sheba by 20 lengths, destrying a top class field that inculded GR1 winners Cezanne, Valley of Gold, Regal Discovery, and in a faster time than that run by Cigar over the same course and distance on the same day. |
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"Key
of Luck's display in winning the Dubai Duty Free Race
was an awesome display. The manner of his win in a faster time than Cigar was breathtaking." Valentine Lamb (Irish Field) reporting from Dubai World Cup |
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"Key
of Luck was one of the most talented horses that I have ever
been around, his class made him very special." - Kiaran Mc Loughlin |
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"Key
of Luck was a top class 2 year old with excellent speed" - Criquette Head |
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"Key
of Luck was one of the most brilliant racehorses that I
have been associated with." |