Journey (horse)
{{Short description|American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse}}
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{{Infobox racehorse
| horsename = Journey
| image_name = Racing silks of George Strawbridge.png
| caption = Racing silks of George Strawbridge
| sire = Dubawi
| grandsire = Dubai Millennium
| dam = Montare
| damsire = Montjeu
| sex = Mare
| foaled = 16 March 2012{{cite web|url=https://www.irishracing.com/horse?name=Journey&prt=502363|title=Journey profile|publisher=irishracing.com|access-date=2021-04-15}}
| country = Great Britain
| colour = Bay
| breeder = Augustin Stable
| owner = George W. Strawbridge, Jr.
| trainer = John Gosden
| record = 17:6
| earnings = £622,752
€70,000
| race = Princess Royal Stakes (2015, 2016)
Pinnacle Stakes (2016)
British Champions Fillies' and Mares' Stakes (2016)
|awards =
|honours =
|updated=
}}
Journey (foaled 16 March 2012) is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the British Champions Fillies' and Mares' Stakes at Ascot on British Champions Day. It has been suggested she was named in reference to the band Journey.
Background
Journey was bred in by her owner George W. Strawbridge, Jr. and was sent to race in Europe where she was trained by John Gosden. She was ridden in most of her races by Frankie Dettori.
Racing career
In 2016 as a four-year-old, Journey won the Pinnacle Stakes and then won the British Champions Fillies' and Mares' Stakes with Dettori as her jockey.{{cite web|url=https://www.racingbetter.co.uk/race/ascot/2016/fillies_mares.html|title=2016 Results|publisher=racingbetter.co.uk}}
Journey, with jockey Dettori, raced again in the 2017 British Champions Filles' and Mares' Stakes on 21 October 2017. She started the race well but faded away towards the end finishing 6th. She was retired after the race.{{cite web|url=https://www.sportinglife.com/racing/results/2016-10-15/ascot/202517/qipco-british-champions-fillies-and-mares-stakes-group-1|title=2017 Results|publisher=racingpost.com}}
Pedigree
{{Pedigree
|name = Journey (GB), bay mare, 2012{{cite web|url=https://www.pedigreequery.com/journey6|title=Journey pedigree|publisher=pedigreequery.com|access-date=2021-04-15}}
|inf =
|f = Dubawi (IRE)
2002
|m = Montare (IRE)
2002
|ff = Dubai Millennium (GB)
1996
|fm = Zomaradah (GB)
1995
|mf = Montjeu (IRE)
1996
|mm = Contare (GB)
1993
|fff = Seeking The Gold (USA)
|ffm = Colorado Dancer (IRE)
|fmf = Deploy (GB)
|fmm = Jawaher (IRE)
|mff = Sandlers Wells (USA)
|mfm = Floripedes (FRA)
|mmf = Shirley Heights (GB)
|mmm = Balenare (GB)
|ffff = Mr. Prospector (USA)
|fffm = Con Game (USA)
|ffmf = Shareef Dancer (USA)
|ffmm = Fall Aspen (USA)
|fmff = Shirley Heights (GB)
|fmfm = Slightly Dangerous (USA)
|fmmf = Dancing Brave (USA)
|fmmm = High Tern (IRE)
|mfff = Northern Dancer (CAN)
|mffm = Fairy Bridge (USA)
|mfmf = Top Ville (IRE)
|mfmm = Toute Cy (FRA)
|mmff = Mill Reef (USA)
|mmfm = Hardiemma (GB)
|mmmf = Pharly (FRA)
|mmmm = Flashy (GB)
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.jockeycolours.com/horses/Journey.html?origin=wikipedia Career 1-2-3 Colour Chart] – Journey
Category:2012 racehorse births
Category:Racehorses bred in Pennsylvania
Category:Racehorses trained in the United Kingdom
Category:Thoroughbred family 9-f
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