483:) he opened up a clear advantage approaching the straight. With Rheingold struggling, Brigadier Gerard emerged as Roberto's only serious challenger but after getting to within a length of the Derby winner the favourite could make no further progress. Roberto drew away in the final furlong to win by three lengths from Brigadier Gerard in a new course record time. Baeza commented later âWhen Brigadier Gerard came to me, I had plenty of horse left. Nice and handy. So when I set him down, he just pulled awayâ. Brigadier Gerard finished officially 10 lengths ahead of the third horse, Gold Rod, which indicated that he had run up to his best form, however examination of the race film replay showed, and the Brigadier's owner, John Hislop, later acknowledged, that the distance between the second and third was in fact 17 lengths, indicating that Brigadier Gerard, who also broke the course record, may have run his best ever race in defeat. Vincent OâBrien had briefed Baeza about Roberto, the other horses in the race and also about the track but left the tactics to the jockey. As Baeza reported later âVincent OâBrien didnât give me any instructions. He just said âyouâre the rider, do what you think is bestâ, though he did say that if the pace was strong it would find out Brigadier Gerard in the last half-mile and he was right.â
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Johnson, said afterwards that the winning post had come one stride too late for his horse. In a virtual dead heat, Roberto got up to win by the shortest of short heads. Piggott stated that if he had been beaten he was sure that he would have been awarded the race as Rheingold was leaning on him throughout the final furlong. He also reported that Roberto "wasn't doing much for me"; it is remarkable that despite Roberto's lack of commitment he was still able to win as Rheingold was an exceptional colt who would subsequently win the
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479:. Riding for the first time on an English racetrack, according to 'Raceform', a leading publisher of U.K. horseracing information, "Braulio Baeza aboard Roberto was out of the stalls like a bat out of hell." After disputing the lead with Bright Beam (entered in the race as a pacemaker for the absent
429:. The Derby victory, confirmed after a stewards' enquiry, was poorly received by the crowd, many of whom felt that Williamson had been unfairly deprived of the ride. The win made John Galbreath the first person to own winners of both the English and American Derbys, since he had also won the 1963
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as a four-year-old before being retired to stud. Roberto had fragile knees and required a left-handed track to perform to his best; he never won going right-handed. He was described by Lester
Piggott as " a champion when things were in his favour". Roberto also proved to be a highly successful and
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battled neck and neck from a furlong and a half out after
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Piggott, and with the first-choice reserve Williamson committed to riding in Belgium. Vincent O'Brien took the advice of Roberto's owner John
853:"The day a US-based jockey produced one of the biggest shocks in British racing | Topics: York Racecourse, Looking Back, Barry Hills, Roberto, Brigadier Gerard, Braulio Baeza, John Galbreath, Vincent O'Brien, Benson and Hedges Gold Cup, Lester Piggot, Juddmonte International"
1166:"The day a US-based jockey produced one of the biggest shocks in British racing | Topics: York Racecourse, Looking Back, Barry Hills, Roberto, Brigadier Gerard, Braulio Baeza, John Galbreath, Vincent O'Brien, Benson and Hedges Gold Cup, Lester Piggot, Juddmonte International"
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in 1972, many racing observers believed that Derby runner up, Rheingold, would prove to be a better horse than
Roberto â he had subsequently won the Grand Prix de St Cloud while Roberto had run poorly in the Irish Derby. Leading
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546:, clearly not liking the right-handed Ascot track. He was a late withdrawal from the Benson and Hedges Gold Cup at York because of heavy ground. He then pulled a ligament in training and was retired.
237:. In a career that lasted from 1971 until July 1973, he ran fourteen times and won seven races. He was the best Irish two-year-old of 1971, when his victories included the
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1104:"COMMENTARY: Expect a shock in graveyard"
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445:. Roberto returned to Ireland for the
282:. He was a son of the successful sire
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881:"Roberto's pedigree and racing stats"
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1077:"Steel Pulse Draws Away For Victory"
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305:. He was named for
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2874:Desert Crown
2790:New Approach
2604:The Minstrel
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2369:Bois Roussel
2254:Grand Parade
2247:Gainsborough
2240:Gay Crusader
2182:Signorinetta
1848:Wild Dayrell
1486:Spread Eagle
1456:Rhadamanthus
1338:. Retrieved
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1312:the original
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1009:"Chief whip"
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799:Rose Leaves
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604:Narita Brian
592:Brian's Time
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386:2000 Guineas
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345:also at the
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232:Thoroughbred
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2832:Golden Horn
2766:North Light
2658:Shahrastani
2652:Slip Anchor
2586:Snow Knight
2537:Charlottown
2525:Santa Claus
2489:Hard Ridden
2423:Pearl Diver
2405:Ocean Swell
2363:Mid-day Sun
2344:Windsor Lad
2145:Ard Patrick
2139:Volodyovski
2112:Galtee More
1903:Blair Athol
1860:Blink Bonny
1775:Cotherstone
1383:Epsom Derby
1154:. Timeform.
1046:The Phoenix
711:Blue Swords
584:Real Shadai
550:Stud career
528:Attica Meli
447:Irish Derby
421:(twice), a
408:Epsom Derby
175:Epsom Derby
2911:Categories
2862:Serpentine
2784:Authorized
2694:Dr Devious
2471:Phil Drake
2387:Owen Tudor
2375:Blue Peter
2326:Cameronian
2125:Flying Fox
2026:St. Gatien
2020:St. Blaise
1909:Gladiateur
1891:Caractacus
1885:Kettledrum
1823:Teddington
1763:Coronation
1751:Bloomsbury
1739:Phosphorus
1450:Skyscraper
1444:Sir Thomas
1270:24 October
1265:BloodHorse
1218:6 February
1212:York Press
1195:0436197006
1175:6 February
1026:6 February
821:References
702:Lavendula
636:Dynaformer
508:Prix Ganay
435:Chateaugay
423:Prix Ganay
262:Background
159:Major wins
2826:Australia
2802:Workforce
2778:Sir Percy
2772:Motivator
2730:High-Rise
2712:Lammtarra
2568:Mill Reef
2501:St. Paddy
2284:Sansovino
2260:Spion Kop
2233:Fifinella
2170:Spearmint
2158:St. Amant
2151:Rock Sand
2106:Persimmon
2100:Sir Visto
2087:Isinglass
2031:Harvester
1995:Sir Bevys
1959:Doncaster
1941:Kingcraft
1935:Pretender
1929:Blue Gown
1916:Lord Lyon
1879:Thormanby
1854:Ellington
1817:Voltigeur
1715:Dangerous
1709:St. Giles
1691:Frederick
1667:Middleton
1595:Smolensko
1577:Whalebone
1504:Sir Harry
1468:John Bull
1021:0029-7712
773:Johnstown
753:Nasrullah
744:Bramalea
590:in 1993;
518:and 1973
492:Prix Niel
488:Longchamp
481:Mill Reef
414:Rheingold
390:Newmarket
235:racehorse
154:$ 339,902
146:14: 7-3-0
51:Grandsire
2808:Pour Moi
2760:Kris Kin
2688:Generous
2561:Nijinsky
2555:Blakeney
2549:Sir Ivor
2531:Sea Bird
2513:Larkspur
2483:Crepello
2477:Lavandin
2441:Galcador
2417:Airborne
2338:Hyperion
2320:Blenheim
2308:Felstead
2302:Call Boy
2296:Coronach
2266:Humorist
2081:Sir Hugo
2068:Sainfoin
2056:Ayrshire
2013:Shotover
2007:Iroquois
1953:Cremorne
1947:Favonius
1897:Macaroni
1867:Beadsman
1805:Surplice
1679:Mameluke
1643:Gustavus
1631:Tiresias
1589:Octavius
1559:Election
1541:Hannibal
1516:Champion
1510:Archduke
1480:Daedalus
1420:Serjeant
1408:Assassin
804:Bleebok
793:Bull Dog
788:Bull Lea
784:Rarelea
779:Sekhmet
653:Pedigree
632:Lear Fan
612:At Talaq
526:winner,
425:, and a
394:High Top
355:Nijinsky
288:CCA Oaks
270:bred by
151:Earnings
83:Stallion
64:Bramalea
2838:Harzand
2814:Camelot
2748:Galileo
2742:Sinndar
2718:Shaamit
2676:Nashwan
2670:Kahyasi
2646:Secreto
2640:Teenoso
2628:Shergar
2580:Morston
2574:Roberto
2507:Psidium
2495:Parthia
2429:My Love
2357:Mahmoud
2278:Papyrus
2226:Pommern
2214:Aboyeur
2207:Tagalie
2201:Sunstar
2195:Lemberg
2062:Donovan
2043:Ormonde
2001:Bend Or
1971:Galopin
1842:Andover
1799:Cossack
1781:Orlando
1703:Spaniel
1685:Cadland
1673:Lap-dog
1655:Emilius
1607:Whisker
1601:Blucher
1583:Phantom
1522:Eleanor
1492:Didelot
1426:Aimwell
1414:Saltram
1385:winners
963:The Age
769:Segula
671:Turn-to
644:Barbaro
642:winner
610:winner
580:Sookera
578:winner
542:in the
383:Classic
347:Curragh
292:Turn-To
274:at his
228:Roberto
211:Honours
133:Trainer
115:Breeder
97:Country
69:Damsire
55:Turn-To
24:Roberto
2897:Legend
2868:Adayar
2706:Erhaab
2622:Henbit
2598:Empery
2592:Grundy
2453:Tulyar
2435:Nimbus
2350:Bahram
2220:Durbar
2189:Minoru
2164:Cicero
2119:Jeddah
2074:Common
2037:Melton
1989:Sefton
1983:Silvio
1977:Kisber
1923:Hermit
1873:Musjid
1769:Attila
1727:Mundig
1661:Cedric
1637:Sailor
1529:Tyrant
1396:Diomed
1340:4 June
1318:4 June
1292:4 June
1244:4 June
1193:
1135:4 June
1113:4 June
1087:4 June
1052:4 June
1019:
969:4 June
941:
913:4 June
887:4 June
758:Nearco
748:Nashua
681:Nearco
634:; and
624:Kris S
586:, the
540:Dahlia
464:jockey
303:Nashua
296:Nearco
197:Awards
192:(1973)
187:(1972)
182:(1972)
177:(1972)
172:(1971)
167:(1971)
143:Record
105:Colour
89:Foaled
73:Nashua
2884:2024
2878:2023
2872:2022
2866:2021
2860:2020
2854:2019
2850:Masar
2848:2018
2842:2017
2836:2016
2830:2015
2824:2014
2818:2013
2812:2012
2806:2011
2800:2010
2794:2009
2788:2008
2782:2007
2776:2006
2770:2005
2764:2004
2758:2003
2752:2002
2746:2001
2740:2000
2734:1999
2728:1998
2722:1997
2716:1996
2710:1995
2704:1994
2698:1993
2692:1992
2686:1991
2680:1990
2674:1989
2668:1988
2662:1987
2656:1986
2650:1985
2644:1984
2638:1983
2632:1982
2626:1981
2620:1980
2614:1979
2608:1978
2602:1977
2596:1976
2590:1975
2584:1974
2578:1973
2572:1972
2566:1971
2559:1970
2553:1969
2547:1968
2541:1967
2535:1966
2529:1965
2523:1964
2519:Relko
2517:1963
2511:1962
2505:1961
2499:1960
2493:1959
2487:1958
2481:1957
2475:1956
2469:1955
2463:1954
2459:Pinza
2457:1953
2451:1952
2445:1951
2439:1950
2433:1949
2427:1948
2421:1947
2415:1946
2411:Dante
2409:1945
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