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Brown202016.0½ hh (1.63 m)
Deep Impact – Rhododendron
Distance won over: 7f. to 12f.
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Dual Derby hero and winner of six Group 1s!
A Group 1 winner at 2, 3 & 4 years old!
Futurity Stakes-Gr.1, Epsom Derby-Gr.1, Irish Derby-Gr.1, Irish Champion Stakes-Gr.1, Breeders’ Cup Turf-Gr.1, Prince of Wales’s Stakes-Gr.1
Defeated 21 Group 1 winners, with 45 Group 1 wins between them!
“Auguste Rodin ran faster late on than any winner in the modern era, and that is quite something.”Simon Rowlands on Auguste Rodin’s final 2f in the Epsom Derby
By the greatest stallion ever in Japan; Deep Impact and out of one of the greatest Galileo mares; triple Group 1 winner Rhododendron!
“His dam (Rhododendron) was one of the best Galileo mares ever, and he’s the absolute double of his grandsire (Sunday Silence). His pedigree brings the best of Japan and Europe together. He connects two of the most powerful breeding lines in the world. He’s a truly unique horse” Aidan O’Brien
