Red Cadeaux (6 March 2006 – 21 November 2015) was a British-bred

Thoroughbred The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word ''thoroughbred'' is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are ...

racehorse who was a triple runner up in the

Melbourne Cup The Melbourne Cup is a Thoroughbred horse race held in Melbourne, Australia. It is a 3200-metre race for three-year-olds and over, conducted by the Victoria Racing Club on the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria as part of the Me ...

in 2011, 2013 and 2014.

Racing career

Notable performances by Red Cadeaux include: * June 2011 - 1st in Group 3

Curragh Cup The Curragh Cup is a Group 2 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs (2,816 metres), and it is s ...

(2800m) * September 2011 - 3rd in the Group One

Irish St Leger The Irish St Leger is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs (2,816 metres), and i ...

(2800m) * November 2011 - 2nd in the Group One

(3200m) behind

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with Lucas Cranach 3rd. * December 2011 - 3rd in the Group 1

Hong Kong Vase The Hong Kong Vase is a Group 1 flat horse race in Hong Kong which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run over a distance of 2,400 metres (about miles or 12 furlongs) at Sha Tin, and it is scheduled to take place each year ...

(2400m) * May 2012 - 1st in the Yorkshire Cup (2800m) * November 2012 - 8th in the Melbourne Cup behind

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