| Cape Cross | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Green Desert |
| Grandsire | Danzig |
| Dam | Park Appeal |
| Damsire | Ahonoora |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1994 |
| Country | Ireland |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Darley Stud |
| Trainer | Godolphin Racing |
| Record | 19: 5-3-3 |
| Earnings | £266,105 |
| Major wins | |
| Lockinge Stakes (1998) Queen Anne Stakes (1999) Celebration Mile (1999) |
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| Horse (Equus ferus caballus) | |
| Last updated on June, 06 2009 | |
Cape Cross (foaled March 13, 1994) is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the Lockinge Stakes, Queen Anne Stakes and Celebration Mile. He is a son of the July Cup winner Green Desert and Cheveley Park Stakes, winner Park Appeal who was the Champion two-year old filly in England and Ireland in 1984.
Since retiring to stud, he has sired the winners of 21 group 1 races worldwide, including Ouija Board (winner of Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (twice) and Epsom Oaks ) and Sea the Stars winner of the 2,000 Guineas, Epsom Derby, Eclipse Stakes, International Stakes, Irish Champion Stakes, and the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. He currently stands at the Kildangan Stud in Ireland at a fee of €35,000.
| Sire Green Desert |
Danzig | Northern Dancer | Nearctic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natalma | |||
| Pas De Nom | Admiral's Voyage | ||
| Petitioner | |||
| Foreign Courier | Sir Ivor | Sir Gaylord | |
| Attica | |||
| Courtly Dee | Never Bend | ||
| Tulle | |||
| Dam Park Appeal |
Ahonoora | Lorenzaccio | Klairon |
| Phoenissa | |||
| Helen Nichols | Martial | ||
| Quaker Girl | |||
| Balidaress | Balidar | Will Somers | |
| Violet Bank | |||
| Innocence | Sea Hawk II | ||
| Novitiate |