Mamool (foaled 1999 in
Ireland
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) is a
Thoroughbred
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racehorse
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who raced for five years from 2001 through 2005.
Bred and raced by the operations of
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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of
Dubai
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, among Mamool's wins were the
Queen's Vase
The Queen's Vase is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile 6 furlongs and 34 yards (2,847 metres), and it is schedu ...
and the
Yorkshire Cup in England in the
Group One
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s
Grosser Preis von Baden
The Grosser Preis von Baden is a Group 1 flat horse race in Germany open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Baden-Baden over a distance of 2,400 metres (about 1½ miles), and it is sched ...
and
Preis von Europa
The Preis von Europa is a Group 1 flat horse race in Germany open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Cologne over a distance of 2,400 metres (about 1½ miles), and it is scheduled to take place eac ...
in
Germany
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.
References
Mamool's pedigree and partial racing stats
1999 racehorse births
Thoroughbred family 4-r
Racehorses bred in Ireland
Racehorses trained in the United Kingdom
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