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Niniski

by Nijinsky out of Virginia Hills (Tom Rolfe)Prix Royal-Oak 1979
Classic wins
1
Trainer
Dick Hern
Owner
Lady Beaverbrook
Breeder
Caper Hill Farm

Classic wins 1

YearHorseRaceTrainerJockeyOwnerTime
1979Niniskiby Nijinsky out of Virginia HillsFrancePrix Royal-OakDick HernWillie CarsonLady Beaverbrook3:39.90

More classic winners by Nijinsky All 10 wins

YearHorseRaceTrainerJockeyOwnerTime
1995Lammtarraby Nijinsky out of Snow BrideGreat BritainThe DerbySaeed bin SuroorWalter SwinburnSaeed bin M. Al Maktoum2:32.31
1986Racing coloursShahrastaniby Nijinsky out of ShademahGreat BritainThe DerbySir Michael StouteWalter SwinburnAga Khan IV2:37.13
1986Racing coloursShahrastaniby Nijinsky out of ShademahIrelandIrish DerbySir Michael StouteWalter SwinburnAga Khan IV2:32.10
1986Ferdinandby Nijinsky out of Banja LukaUSAKentucky DerbyCharlie WhittinghamBill ShoemakerElizabeth Keck2:02.80
1985Racing coloursShadeedby Nijinsky out of ContinualGreat Britain2,000 GuineasSir Michael StouteLester PiggottMaktoum Al Maktoum1:37.41
1983Racing coloursCaerleonby Nijinsky out of ForeseerFrancePrix du Jockey ClubVincent O'BrienPat EdderyRobert Sangster2:27.3
1982Racing coloursGolden Fleeceby Nijinsky out of Exotic TreatGreat BritainThe DerbyVincent O'BrienPat EdderyRobert Sangster2:34.27
1981Kings Lakeby Nijinsky out of Fish BarIrelandIrish 2,000 GuineasVincent O'BrienPat EdderyMrs Jean-Pierre Binet1:47.70

Dick Hern: classic winners around 1979 Trainer profile

YearHorseRaceTrainerJockeyOwnerTime
1982Swiftfootby Run the Gantlet out of WhitefootIrelandIrish OaksDick HernWillie Carson2nd Baron Rotherwick2:33.80
1981Cut Aboveby High Top out of CutleGreat BritainSt Leger StakesDick HernJoe MercerSir Jakie Astor3:11.60
1980Henbitby Hawaii out of ChateaucreekGreat BritainThe DerbyDick HernWillie CarsonEtti Plesch2:34.77
1980Biremeby Grundy out of RipeckGreat BritainThe OaksDick HernWillie CarsonDick Hollingsworth2:34.33
1980Shoot A Lineby High Line out of Death RayIrelandIrish OaksDick HernWillie CarsonR. A. Budgett2:32.55
1979Troyby Petingo out of La MiloGreat BritainThe DerbyDick HernWillie CarsonSobell / Weinstock2:36.59
1979Troyby Petingo out of La MiloIrelandIrish DerbyDick HernWillie CarsonSobell / Weinstock2:30.60
1977Racing coloursDunfermlineby Royal Palace out of StrathconaGreat BritainThe OaksDick HernWillie CarsonQueen Elizabeth II2:36.53