7/26/2023 0 Comments Avs invisor![]() The three Uruguayans countered with $18,000. "We just fell in love with him." Sandro Miserocchi, owner of Haras Clausan (renamed Haras Santa Ines), said the horse would cost them $25,000. "It was as if we had been hit with Cupid's arrow," said Hernandez. After looking at 80 colts and fillies at several farms, they went to Haras Clausan (Haras Santa Ines) in Duggan, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and saw Invasor. Their friend, Miguel Ezcurra from Bullrich Auctioneers, took them by car to visit some smaller farms near Buenos Aires. ![]() Pablo Hernandez remembers the day he and the two brothers first saw Invasor. Invasor was bought as a two-year-old by Pablo Hernandez and brothers Juan Luis and Luis Alberto Vio Bado, Uruguayans who brought him to their home country. Quendom and Invasor's maternal line are at Haras Santa Ines, Duggan, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Candy Stripes was also the sire of such notable horses as Criollito, Different, Leroidesanimaux, Lundy's Liability, Sweetest Thing, and Victory Stripes. ![]() In 2013 he was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs, New York.Ī bay stallion with a small white star, Invasor was foaled in Argentina, sired by the famous Candy Stripes out of Quendom (ARG) by Interprete (ARG). He was voted the Eclipse Award for American Horse of the Year and led the year-end World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings in 2006. He finished racing with a record of eleven wins in twelve starts and career earnings of $7,804,070. His two biggest wins were the 2006 Breeders' Cup Classic, in which he defeated heavily favored Bernardini and highly fancied Lava Man, and the 2007 Dubai World Cup, the world's richest horse race. The winner of the 2005 Triple Crown in Uruguay, he was later purchased by Sheik Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who paid approximately US$1.4 million for the horse. Invasor (foaled August 3, 2002) is a Thoroughbred racehorse bred in Argentina by Haras Clausan (Haras Santa Ines). Invasor Stakes at Hipodromo Nacional de MaroñasĬlasico Invasor at Hipodromo de San Isidro United States Racing Hall of Fame inductee (2013) #1 - World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings (2006) United States Champion Older Male Horse (2006) Argentine-bred Thoroughbred racehorse Invasor ![]()
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