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Later, O'Brien would com… Pedigree for Mendelssohn, photos and offspring from the All Breed Horse Pedigree Database. Ryan Moore rode, and despite edging left inside the final furlong, Mendelssohn won comfortably by a lengthover Andesh. Pedigree for Mendelssohn, photos and offspring from the All Breed Horse Pedigree Database. Mendelssohn is a thoroughbred horse born in United States of America in 2015. [19][20], Despite the loss, O'Brien remained positive about the colt's competitiveness on dirt, with a goal of winning the Breeders' Cup Classic in November. Owner: Satish Sehgal. O'Brien attributed this to a lack of preparation combined with the colt's immaturity. [25] Mendelssohn's share of the purse took his career earnings to US$2.2 million.[2]. Mendelssohn form is available here. 2021 Mendelssohn settled and improved his position to sixth place as the passed the finish line for the first time. After three-quarters of a mile, Moore realized the colt had no chance and decided to ease him. Mendelssohn finished last, some 70 lengths behind Justify. Mendelssohn made his racing debut in a seven furlong maiden race at The Curragh on 15 July 2017. "He's a big, raw horse still and he'll improve with racing and experience," said Moore afterwards. [24] Dismissed at odds of 13-1, Mendelssohn went to the early lead, where he was joined by Catholic Boy. Horse > Mendelssohn. My Rating: No rating ( delete ) Login to rate this horse. There is plenty of dirt in his pedigree and as we saw he is a good traveler and very good physically. Kentucky (USA) by Clarkland Farm. Getty Mendelssohn enters the Triple Crown season with a strong mix of pedigree and performance that has many people thinking the European-trained horse can succeed in the United States. Horse Racing Labs, LLC, History (1875-2020 Derby Results & Videos), (VIDEO) Three 30-1 Longshots You Can't Leave off your tickets. [21] T.J. Comerford, O'Brien's assistant trainer, felt that the race was a stepping stone in preparing the colt for the North American style of racing. [6] The high price was the result of a bidding duel between Spendthrift Farm, which had raced Beholder, and Coolmore Stud, which was looking for a replacement for Scat Daddy. Mendelssohn Breeders' Cup horses on track at Del Mar racetrack on Nov. 2, 2017 Del Mar Thoroughbred Club in Del Mar, CA. Owner: Michael B. Tabor, Mrs. John Magnier and Derrick … Mendelssohn training before the Kentucky Derby. He was the first three-year-old to finish and the horses coming home behind included West Coast, Discreet Lover, Catholic Boy, Mind Your Biscuits, McKinzie (Pennsylvania Derby) and Roaring Lion. [5], As a yearling, Mendelssohn topped the 2016 Keeneland September Yearling Sale with a price of $3 million, making him the most expensive yearling sold at public auction in North America that year. [1], Mendelssohn made his racing debut in a seven furlong maiden race at The Curragh on 15 July 2017. [3][4] Leslie's Lady had been bred to Scat Daddy early in 2014 but lost that pregnancy due to the stress related to the illness of her 2013 foal, who died after only three months. He is out of the 2016 Kentucky Broodmare of the Year, Leslie's Lady, making him a half-brother to the champion mare, Beholder. comments The most comprehensive Horse Racing statistics available today. [9], In the Cartier Racing Awards for 2017, Mendelssohn was one of four nominees for the title of Champion Two-year-old Colt,[14] but lost out to U S Navy Flag. The latest form guide, statistics and horse racing analysis for Mendelssohn (USA). He’s not the odds-on favorite, but some think he’ll win the race. Leslie's Lady was bred back to Scat Daddy in late May 2014 and produced Mendelssohn on 17 May 2015. Leslie's Lady, a listed stakes winner, is also the dam of Into Mischief a well-regarded American sire. [7] The following month, the colt was sent off as the favourite and won another maiden race over the same course. He broke quickly and moved to the lead, then set a steady pace down the backstretch before starting to open a gap on the field around the far turn. Mendelssohn Photo Gallery. (Video) Three 30-1 Longshots you can't leave off your tickets. Mendelssohn (Coady Photography) Kentucky Derby Thoughts from John Mucciolo. Breed, Own & Train horses like Mendelssohn in DerbyVille! Coolmore announced Sunday that Grade 1 winner Mendelssohn has been retired from racing and will stand at Ashford Stud in Versailles, Ky., for the 2019 breeding season. Though anything can change until … Mendelssohn Photo Gallery. Copyright © 2010 - The Derby, Magnier said, "was obviously a dream" for a horse with Mendelssohn's pedigree. "Unfortunately, he hasn't been able to get it done. [8] Later, O'Brien would comment that the horse was very green in both races, and revealed he was schooled with blinkers during work. [11], Mendelssohn then was shipped to the US, and closed his two-year-old season with his second win, and first at the Grade I level, winning the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf at Del Mar under Ryan Moore. [9], For his next race, Mendelssohn was sent to the Group 2 Champagne Stakes at Doncaster on 16 September. Research yearly Stud fee's for Mendelssohn on the Racing Post. Horse Profile - Mendelssohn One of the most impressive Kentucky Derby prep race winners was Mendelssohn, who captured the $2 million UAE Derby March 31 at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. Cox says Essential Quality was best in Derby; Preakness next? Ridden by Wayne Lordan, the horse was one of three horses entered by the stable, and finished a moderate eighth behind stablemate The Pentagon at odds of 10/1. He hasn't run a bad race. Into the home turn, Mendelssohn responded as Moore moved out and around Sands Of Mali to open up a two-length lead. Pedigree: Fusaichi Pegasus - Torrid Affair by Alydeed. Mendelssohn is a bay colt bred in the United States by Clarkland Farm, owned by Fred and Nancy Mitchell. Add a horse Add embryo Ridden by Wayne Lordan, the horse was one of three horses entered by the stable, and finished a moderate eighth behind stablemate The Pentagon at odds of 10/1. It will show you how such or similar combinations fared in the production of horses who were successful in blacktype races but it can also provide tips on where to look for suitable stallions for your broodmares or analyse the performance of individual sires, dam sires, paternal lines or families in the production of blacktype horses. Kentucky Derby 2021. "[16], On 31 March, Mendelssohn entered the UAE Derby, making his first start on a natural dirt surface and his first start at a distance of over a mile. He dropped back to ninth, where he experienced heavy kickback from the horses in front splashing over the muddy track surface. US-raced in 1879: 4 1-0-2/$150; won Louisville dash. My Rating: No rating ( delete ) Login to rate this horse. The colt was placed in the care of leading Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien. Mendelssohn broke relatively well but was hit hard after a few strides by Magnum Moon, who broke in from post position 16. The announcement came a day after Mendelssohn finished fourth in the Cigar Mile (G1). powered by Disqus. However, he was repeatedly bumped then had to check strides entering the first turn. [10] Off the back of this run, he was the least fancied of four O'Brien runners in the Group 1 Dewhurst Stakes on 14 October at Newmarket. His will stand for a fee of $35,000. Sent to the lead by pilot Ryan Moore, the well-bred colt was never headed and put on a dazzling display for the crowd in Dubai. Pedigree: Scat Daddy - Leslie's Lady by Tricky Creek. [17] The performance earned a Beyer Speed Figure of 106 and moved Mendelssohn to number three on Steve Haskin's "Derby Dozen" for April 3. Owner: J. W. Hunt Reynolds. Again ridden by Moore, he went off at odds of 9/1, but finished well beaten, a distant last behind O'Brien's other runner, Seahenge. Mendelssohn was given some time off then returned in the Dwyer Stakes on July 7 at Belmont Park. The European-based colt enters the Kentucky Derby off one of the finer prep runs of the season – an 18-length tour-de-force at Meydan in the UAE Derby (UAE-G2). Mendelssohn won his second time out, in a one-mile maiden event. Mendelssohn eventually won by .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}18+1⁄2 lengths in a "jaw-dropping" performance while breaking the Meydan track record for 1900 metres (roughly 9.5 furlongs) by over a second. That race gave trainer Aidan O' Brien the confidence to [22] Mendelssohn also may not have been at his best due to a virus that affected O'Brien's stable over the early summer. [18], Mendelssohn entered the 2018 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 5 as the 6.80-1 third choice in the parimutuel betting. On 3 November Mendelssohn was one of six three-year-old colts in a fourteen-runner field which contested the Breeders' Cup Classic at Churchill Downs. He was among the leaders from the start and kept on well in the straight to finish third behind Discreet Lover and Thunder Snow, beaten two lengths by the winner. Mendelssohn earned his first career win in his second start when winning by a length at the Curragh in Ireland in August 2017. The O'Brien horses filled the first four places, and Mendelssohn finished second, two and a half lengths behind winner US Navy Flag. View detailed progeny statistics for Mendelssohn including wins, runs and total earnings There were around 170,000 people; all wet; all screaming. Mendelssohn went to the early lead but faded in the stretch to finish third behind Firenze Fire. Mendelssohn hung on to finish second, a length in front of Bravazo. The pedigree for MENDELSSOHN (USA) is: SCAT DADDY (USA) - LESLIE'S LADY (USA) - TRICKY CREEK (USA). "[19] Starting from post position 14 in a field of 20, Moore knew the start was critical in order to get good position going into the first turn. "Hopefully then we can look at [the Kentucky Derby]," he said, "but obviously we have to run a big race in Dubai and go on from there but that is what we would be hoping to do. We'll see what the plan is, but I think there's more in there. The owner of MENDELSSOHN (USA) is Mr D. Smith, Mrs J. Magnier, Mr M. Tabor and his current trainer is Aidan O'Brien, Ireland. He tracked the pace in third place behind stablemates Threefourpence and Seahenge, then moved to the lead in the stretch to win by three-quarters of a length. Owned by D Smith, Mrs J Magnier & M Tabor. Mendelssohn was a buzz horse at the 2016 Keeneland September Yearling Sale, attracting the winning $3 million from the Coolmore syndicate. [12] He was quick away from post position one and settled in third behind Sands Of Mali, trained by Richard Fahey, and the California-trained Flameaway. If this is your first time visiting the site, you can pull up the pedigree for any horse in the database by simply entering its name in the form above and clicking the "Horse Query" button. The two raced side by side for the first mile until Catholic Boy pulled away to win by four lengths. Ryan Moore rode, and despite edging left inside the final furlong, Mendelssohn won comfortably by a length over Andesh. [13] Owner Michael Tabor also suggested Mendelssohn could ultimately replace his late sire on the Coolmore stallion register. He's had a tough year with a lot of racing and a lot of flying back and forth," said Moore. The chasers cut into the lead in the closing stages, but Mendelssohn stayed on to win by a length. I cannot explain it to you. [15], Mendelssohn made his three-year-old debut on 9 March 2018 in the Patton Stakes over Dundalk's polytrack surface where he went off as the even money favorite. Rating: 7.24/10. 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