Rebecca Sharp is a

thoroughbred The Thoroughbred is a list of horse breeds, horse breed developed for Thoroughbred racing, horse racing. Although the word ''thoroughbred'' is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thorough ...

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. She was owned by

Anthony Oppenheimer Anthony Ernest Oppenheimer (born June 1937) is a British diamond dealer and racehorse owner. Early life He was born in June 1937, the son of Sir Philip Oppenheimer, and his wife Pamela Fenn Stirling. Career Oppenheimer was president of De Beer ...

, trained by

Geoff Wragg Geoff Wragg (9 January 1930 – 15 September 2017) was a Thoroughbred horse trainer who trained champion horses such as Teenoso and Pentire. He was the son of former jockey and trainer Harry Wragg, from whom he took over the licence at Abington ...

and won the 1997 G1 Royal Ascot

Coronation Stakes The Coronation Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old fillies. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 7 furlong and 213 yards (1,603 metres), and it is sche ...

under jockey Michael Hills.Staff report (20 June 2009)
$22K tried horse claims Tatts Cup.
'' Racing and Sports'' The win was a major upset, as Rebecca Sharp had 25-1 odds of winning over the favorite

Sleepytime Sleepytime (foaled 20 February 1994) is an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. In a racing career which lasted from September 1996 to April 1998 she ran six times and won two races. In two races as a two-year-old she won one ra ...

.Staff report (June 20, 1997)
Rebecca Sharp thrashes Sleepytime.
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