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Team (horse)
Team (foaled 8 September 1995) is an Argentinian Thoroughbred racehorse. He was named both the 1998 Argentine Horse of the Year as well as 1998 Argentine Champion Two-Year-Old Colt for a campaign during which he won five graded stakes races. Team regularly won by multiple lengths and set two national speed records, at distances of 800 and 1000 meters. Background Team was a solid dark bay bred by Haras La Quebrada, sired by perennial Argentinian leading sire Southern Halo out of the winning mare Teocrática. He was the last of four foals produced by the cross. None of the other full siblings had a race career of note. Hernán Ceriani Cernadas, owner of La Quebrada, said that Team's time at his stud was unremarkable, and that he never expected the colt to become a champion. Racing owners Stud Las Telas purchased him from La Quebrada for under $30,000 ARS. Team was trained initially by Juan Colucho, but was later trained by Hector Pavarini after his first race as a three-year-old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haras La Quebrada
Haras La Quebrada (1945–2022) was a Thoroughbred racehorse breeding and training farm in Argentina. History Haras La Quebrada was founded by Hernán Ceriani Cernadas in 1945. The name was inspired by his son, Hernán Rodolfo Ceriani Cernadas, when at the age of twelve, he fell off a polo horse and was severely injured, including a broken Mandible, jawbone and nose. The new farm was named in honor of the accident. Hernán Ceriani I first went to the races in 1909 and fell in love with the spot. He started his first stable, Stud Pur Sang, in 1913 before acquiring the 20 Hectare, hectacres of Salvador María del Carril's estancia in Paso del Rey to start breeding at what would become Haras La Quebrada. Two mares and the stallion Malney, by Tresiete, were purchased. In 1947, Hernán Ceriani purchased a new property in Pilar, Buenos Aires, Pilar that was either 400 or 500 hectacres. The stallion Moslem was purchased, and at Haras La Quebrada sired Petare (horse), Petare, who would ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |