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Kincsem (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkint͡ʃɛm]; Hungarian for "My Precious" or "My Treasure"; March 17, 1874 – March 16, 1887) was a Hungarian Thoroughbred racehorse who has the longest undefeated record of any racehorse after winning all of her 54 races.
Kincsem, Ch.m. 1874, undefeated winner in 54 starts in five countries Cobweb was an undefeated winner of the 1,000 Guineas and Epsom Oaks. Undefeated: Goldfinder, b.c. 1764 (Snap – mare, by Blank) The list of leading Thoroughbred racehorses contains the names of undefeated racehorses and other horses that had an outstanding race record in ...
Kincsem Park is a major horse racing venue in Budapest, Hungary. The 84-hectare park, named after the racehorse Kincsem , can accommodate thoroughbred racing and harness racing , and can also be configured as a concert venue. [ 1 ]
Kelso: only five-time U.S. Horse of the Year, in the list of the top 100 U.S. thoroughbred champions of the 20th Century by The Blood-Horse magazine, Kelso ranks 4th; Kincsem: Hungarian race mare and most successful racehorse ever, winning all 54 starts in five countries; Kindergarten: weighted more than Phar Lap in the Melbourne Cup
Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, ... Foremost of these is Kincsem, foaled in 1874 and the most successful Thoroughbred racehorse ever, ...
September 3, 1879 – in the Grosser Preis von Baden between Kincsem and Prince Giles The First. Kincsem won in a deciding heat. [6] May 28, 1884 – in the Epsom Derby, between Harvester and St. Gatien. [7] June 13, 1900 – in the Coronation Stakes, between Sainte Nitouche and Winifreda. [8]
The race was renamed the Grand Prix de Deauville in 1871. It was opened to foreign horses in 1872, and was subsequently won by international contenders such as Kincsem and Tristan. Its distance was increased to 2,500 metres in 1886, and to 2,600 metres in 1903. The event was known as the Grand Prix de Trouville-Deauville from 1908 to 1911.
In 2009 Christophe Soumillon volunteered to ride the horse. After his year opening race at Kincsem Park, Budapest, Overdose was called the Budapest Bullet in Britain, and appeared on the cover of the New York Times, which named him the "Hungarian Seabiscuit". [7] In mid-2009 one of his hooves became inflamed, which resulted in laminitis. This ...