| Sweet Embrace | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Todman |
| Grandsire | Star Kingdom |
| Dam | Miss Port |
| Damsire | Port Vista |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 1964 |
| Country | Australia |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Major wins | |
| Golden Slipper Stakes (1967) | |
| Honours | |
| Sweet Embrace Stakes | |
Sweet Embrace was a notable Australian thoroughbred racehorse. She was a chestnut daughter of Todman from the Port Vista mare Miss Port.[1]
She was owned by Jack and Bob Ingham.[2]
She is best remembered for winning the 1967 STC Golden Slipper Stakes as a maiden at long odds of 40/1.[1]
The Sweet Embrace Stakes run annually at Randwick Racecourse is named in her honour.
References
- 1 2 "SWEET EMBRACE (AUS) ch. M, 1964". Thoroughbred Pedigree Database (USA). Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- ↑ "FEATURE ARTICLE – DID YOU KNOW?". justracing.com (Australia). 26 November 2003. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
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