Lammtarra

Racehorse with Epsom Derby victory

Lammtarra - Racehorse with Epsom Derby victory
Born

February 2nd, 1992
33 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 22 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This thoroughbred racehorse achieved notable recognition in American horse racing. Born on February 2, 1992, this horse secured a prestigious win at the Epsom Derby in 1995. The performance at this classic race positioned this horse as one of the prominent figures in the sport. Additionally, the horse won the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, further establishing a solid reputation on the international racing stage.

Won the 1995 Epsom Derby

Victorious in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

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