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Channel was relocated to Lane's End Farm for the 2010 season and then to Calumet Farm in 2014. Ken Wilkins, the director of Calumet's stallion division, said he can usually spot English Channel's offspring:"They are not real, real big horses because he is not a real big horse. But they are
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English Channel in one final prep before the Breeders' Cup, the Hirsch at Belmont, a race in which he was narrowly defeated the previous year. Co-entry Icy Atlantic took the lead and set a slow pace while English Channel ran on the outside. When they hit the stretch, English Channel
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Belmont, a track that he had only won at once in five starts despite going off on more than one occasion as the favorite. In the Turf Classic Invitational, he went off as the 2-5 favorite. Running his usual race just behind the leaders, English
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November 10, 2021, English Channel's health started to rapidly decline and he died on the morning of November 11, 2021 at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital. At the time of his death, he was the leading turf sire in North America for 2021.
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Channel retired to stud for the 2008 season at Hurricane Hall near Lexington for an initial fee of $ 25,000 per live foal. His first crop, foaled in 2009, included 14 stakes winners, led by Canadian champion 3-year-old male
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Channel returned for another season in 2007, making his first start in a Thursday afternoon allowance at Gulfstream. He won, setting a course record for 1 1/8 miles and missing the world record by 0.59 seconds.
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Manhattan. English Channel led in the stretch and held off challenges from the outside, only for Better Talk Now to squeeze by on the inside, beating him to the wire by a head.
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America. In four years of racing, he competed in 23 races, winning 13, finishing second in four, and finishing third in one. His final victory came at the 2007
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Channel's offspring have been successful on dirt, synthetic surfaces and turf. Like him, English Channel's offspring are not typically precocious but mature with age. A prime example is
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In his next start, a prep for the upcoming Breeders' Cup at Monmouth Park, English Channel attempted to defend his title in the United Nations against one of the country's top mares, stablemate
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Channel was blocked entering the stretch but then found a gap and accelerated through it, catching the leader and pulling away to win by 2 1/4 lengths.
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1697:"English Channel Rolls to Virginia Derby Win| bloodhorse.com"
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1718:"Arlington Park horse racing in Illinois - Chicago Barn to Wire"
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1853:"Cacique Holds on in Manhattan Squeaker| bloodhorse.com"
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Red Rocks Pulls Upset in Breeders' Turf - washingtonpost.com
1965:"Better Talk Now Wins Thrilling Manhattan | bloodhorse.com"
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Pletcher Assault Ends With English Channel | bloodhorse.com
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The Tin Man Cuts Million Foes Down to Size - bloodhorse.com
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In June 2005, Pletcher pointed the horse to the inaugural
2063:"English Channel Breaks Through in Turf | bloodhorse.com"
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English Channel Starts Preakness Undercard Stakes Program
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English Channel then headed back to Belmont for the
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2340:"Leading Turf Sire English Channel Dies At Age 19"
1769:"Shakespeare Adds Another Verse to Winning Sonnet"
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2115:"Pedigree analysis: Is bigger always better?"
1744:"Gun Salute Shoots Down Channel's Bonus&"
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1538:Sensibility
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2073:October 27,
1354:Far Bridge
1051:Stud career
509:Honey Ryder
476:in second.
454:The Tin Man
387:Shakespeare
270:out of the
183:(2006,2007)
155:$ 5,199,028
2417:Categories
2047:October 1,
1975:October 1,
1837:October 1,
1728:October 1,
1578:References
1565:Boldnesian
1507:Theatrical
1479:Smartaire
1442:Raise You
1374:Last Call
1302:Two Emmys
1230:V. E. Day
1128:Major Wins
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272:Theatrical
262:Background
160:Major wins
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1932:ESPN.com
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1485:No Class
1389:Pedigree
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558:Distance
490:Lava Man
458:Affirmed
296:Saratoga
233:Champion
152:Earnings
108:Chestnut
80:Stallion
1548:Hagley
1512:Nureyev
1468:Smarten
1318:Faenon
1104:gelding
1088:Grade 1
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425:Cacique
331:Pimlico
329:day at
248:lengths
134:Trainer
114:Breeder
94:Country
66:Damsire
1503:Belva
1451:Nashua
1407:Curlin
1113:Foaled
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548:Finish
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209:Awards
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144:Record
104:Colour
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1473:Cyane
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