Clarehaven Stables is a
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 ...
horse racing stable built next to the
Bury Road
The Bury Road in the horse racing town of Newmarket, Suffolk in England is the road along which a number of major stables were built in the 19th and 20th centuries. It is one of the three main roads along which racing stables have been built, ...
in the horse racing town of
Newmarket.
It was built early in the 20th century and was bought by the businessman and philanthropist
Sir David Robinson
Sir David Robinson (13 April 1904 – 10 January 1987) was a British entrepreneur and philanthropist
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in the 1960s, after which it became the base for his successful racing operation.
It is now a base to racehorse trainer
John Gosden
John Harry Martin Gosden (born 30 March 1951) is a British racehorse trainer. He has trained over 3,000 winners worldwide, including winners of the Breeders' Cup Classic, the Derby, the Arc, the King George, the Eclipse, and over 600 winners ...
, a
British flat racing Champion Trainer
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, who has trained
Breeders' Cup Classic
The Breeders' Cup Classic is a Grade I Weight for Age thoroughbred horse race
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winner
Raven's Pass,
Derby
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and
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is a Group races, Group 1 Flat racing, flat Horse racing, horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Longchamp Racec ...
winner
Golden Horn
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,
St. James's Palace Stakes
The St James's Palace Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 7 furlongs and 213 yards (1,603 metres). It is sched ...
winner
Kingman,
Dubai Sheema Classic
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winner
Dar Re Mi
Dar Re Mi (foaled 2005 in Great Britain) is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse. In a racing career lasting from 2007 to 2010 she won six times, including three at Group One level. Since retiring from racing she has become a very successful broodma ...
,
and
Eclipse Stakes
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winner
Nathaniel
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,
Irish Oaks
The Irish Oaks is a Group 1 flat horse race in Ireland open to three-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 1 mile and 4 furlongs (2,414 metres), and it i ...
winner
Great Heavens
Great Heavens (foaled 28 April 2009) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2012 Irish Oaks. She is owned by Lady Rothschild and trained by John Gosden.
Breeding
Great Heavens is the daughter of Galileo, who won The Derby, Irish Derb ...
there, and many others.
References
Racing stables in Newmarket
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