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| sex = Gelding |
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| foaled = 29th April 2000 |
| foaled = 29th April 2000 |
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| country = France |
| country = France {flagicon|France} |
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| colour = Bay |
| colour = Bay |
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| record = 33:5-8-3 |
| record = 33:5-8-3 |
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Revision as of 17:47, 17 May 2010
| Mon Mome | |
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| Sire | Passing Sale |
| Grandsire | No Pass No Sale |
| Dam | Etoile Du Lion |
| Damsire | New Target |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 29th April 2000 |
| Country | France {flagicon |
| Colour | Bay |
| Record | 33:5-8-3 |
| Earnings | £614,286 |
| Major wins | |
| Grand National (2009) Boylepoker.com Chase (2008) | |
| Last updated on April 4, 2009 | |
Mon Mome is a thoroughbred 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 finished tenth in the 2008 Grand National and is the first French bred horse since 1909 to win the National. Mon Mome finished 3rd in the 2010 Cheltenham Gold Cup with outside odds of 66/1. In the 2010 Grand National Mon Mome was ridden by Aiden Coleman, but the defending champion fell at 5th last fence. Mon Mome is an elegant horse much loved by the public.
References
- ^ "Grand National 2009". BBC. 2009-04-04. Retrieved 2009-04-04.
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