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{{Short description|French racehorse}} |
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{{Infobox racehorse |
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| horsename = Mon Mome |
| horsename = Mon Mome |
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| sire = Passing Sale |
| sire = Passing Sale |
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| damsire = New Target |
| damsire = New Target |
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| sex = Gelding |
| sex = Gelding |
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| foaled = |
| foaled = 29 April 2000 |
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| country = France |
| country = France |
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| colour = Bay |
| colour = Bay |
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| record = 47:5-10-5 |
| record = 47:5-10-5 |
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| earnings = £751,521 |
| earnings = £751,521 |
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| race = [[Grand National]] ([[2009 Grand National|2009]] |
| race = [[BetVictor Handicap Chase (December)|Boylepoker.com Chase]] (2008)<br/>[[Grand National]] ([[2009 Grand National|2009]]) |
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|updated= April 4, 2009 |
|updated= April 4, 2009 |
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'''Mon Mome''' is an [[AQPS]] [[racehorse]], which won the [[2009 Grand National|2009]] [[John Smith's Brewery|John Smith's]] [[Grand National]] at [[Aintree Racecourse]], run on April 4, 2009. It was ridden by [[Liam Treadwell]] and trained by [[Venetia Williams]]. He won by 12-lengths at odds of |
'''Mon Mome''' (foaled 29 April 2000) is an [[AQPS]] [[racehorse]], which won the [[2009 Grand National|2009]] [[John Smith's Brewery|John Smith's]] [[Grand National]] at [[Aintree Racecourse]], run on April 4, 2009. It was ridden by [[Liam Treadwell]] and trained by [[Venetia Williams]]. He won by 12-lengths at odds of 100–1, making Mon Mome the largest-priced winner since [[Foinavon]] in [[1967 Grand National|1967]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/horse_racing/7982075.stm|title=Grand National 2009|publisher=[[BBC]]|date=2009-04-04|accessdate=2009-04-04}}</ref> |
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Mon Mome was victorious in the second of three attempts to win the Grand National, having finished tenth in [[2008 Grand National|2008]] and parting company with rider [[Aidan Coleman]] in the [[2010 Grand National|2010]] race at the twenty-sixth of the thirty fences. |
Mon Mome was victorious in the second of three attempts to win the Grand National, having finished tenth in [[2008 Grand National|2008]] and parting company with rider [[Aidan Coleman]] in the [[2010 Grand National|2010]] race at the twenty-sixth of the thirty fences. |
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His victory in the 2009 race was exactly a century since the previous victory by a French bred horse in the Grand National. |
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He was also third in the [[2010 Cheltenham Gold Cup]]. |
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He was retired at the age of 13, with his last appearance being at Warwick on 10 March 2013. Trainer Williams said: "He's been an amazing horse to train and gave me the best day of my career when winning the Grand National."<ref>[ |
He was retired at the age of 13, with his last appearance being at Warwick on 10 March 2013. Trainer Williams said: "He's been an amazing horse to train and gave me the best day of my career when winning the Grand National."<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/horse-racing/22010222 Grand National: Mon Mome, 100-1 winner in 2009, is retired]. BBC Sport</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Grand National winners]] |
[[Category:Grand National winners]] |
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[[Category:Racehorses bred in France]] |
[[Category:Racehorses bred in France]] |
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[[Category:Non-Thoroughbred racehorses]] |
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Latest revision as of 18:44, 17 September 2024
| Mon Mome | |
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| Sire | Passing Sale |
| Grandsire | No Pass No Sale |
| Dam | Etoile Du Lion |
| Damsire | New Target |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 29 April 2000 |
| Country | France |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Alexandre Deschere |
| Owner | Vida Bingham |
| Trainer | Venetia Williams |
| Record | 47:5-10-5 |
| Earnings | £751,521 |
| Major wins | |
| Boylepoker.com Chase (2008) Grand National (2009) | |
| Last updated on April 4, 2009 | |
Mon Mome (foaled 29 April 2000) is an AQPS racehorse, which won the 2009 John Smith's Grand National at Aintree Racecourse, run on April 4, 2009. It was ridden by Liam Treadwell and trained by Venetia Williams. He won by 12-lengths at odds of 100–1, making Mon Mome the largest-priced winner since Foinavon in 1967.[1]
Mon Mome was victorious in the second of three attempts to win the Grand National, having finished tenth in 2008 and parting company with rider Aidan Coleman in the 2010 race at the twenty-sixth of the thirty fences.
His victory in the 2009 race was exactly a century since the previous victory by a French bred horse in the Grand National.
He was also third in the 2010 Cheltenham Gold Cup.
He was retired at the age of 13, with his last appearance being at Warwick on 10 March 2013. Trainer Williams said: "He's been an amazing horse to train and gave me the best day of my career when winning the Grand National."[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Grand National 2009". BBC. 4 April 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2009.
- ^ Grand National: Mon Mome, 100-1 winner in 2009, is retired. BBC Sport
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