Zino (horse)

Zino (1979–1991) was a Thoroughbred racehorse which won the 2000 Guineas Stakes in 1982.

Zino
Sire	Welsh Pageant
Grandsire	Tudor Melody
Dam	Cyriana
Damsire	Salvo
Sex	Stallion
Foaled	1979
Colour	Bay
Breeder	Citadel Stud Establishment
Owner	Gerry Oldham
Trainer	François Boutin
Jockey	Freddie Head
Record	10: 5-2-1
Earnings	1,590,473 ff
Major wins
Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte (1981) 2000 Guineas Stakes (1982)

Owned by Gerry Oldham, trained by François Boutin and ridden by Freddie Head, Zino won the 1982 2000 Guineas Stakes at Newmarket, England, beating Wind and Wuthering in a photo-finish, in a time of 1:37.13.^[1] Zino is one of eleven winners of the 2000 Guineas to have been trained in France since 1900.^[2]

Pedigree

Pedigree of Zino (GB), bay stallion, 1979

Sire Welsh Pageant (FR) 1966	Tudor Melody (GB) 1956	Tudor Minstrel	Owen Tudor
			Sansonnet
		Matelda	Dante
			Fairly Hot
	Picture Light (FR) 1954	Court Martial	Fair Trial
			Instantaneous
		Double Deal	Borealis
			Picture Play
Dam Cyriana (GB) 1972	Salvo (GB) 1963	Right Royal	Owen Tudor
			Bastia
		Manera	Macherio
			Maenza
	Cynara (GB) 1958	Grey Sovereign	Nasrullah
			Kong
		Ladycroft	Portlaw
			Cosmobelle (Family: 1-n)

• Zino was inbred 4 x 4 to Owen Tudor, meaning that this stallion appears twice in the fourth generation of his pedigree.

References

1. "Zino Wins Photo Finish In the 2,000 Guineas". The New York Times. Associated Press. 2 May 1982. Retrieved 20 June 2010.
2. "Historical Facts & Figures – stanjames.com 2000 Guineas". Newmarket: Newmarket Racecourses. 2010. para. 11. Retrieved 20 June 2010.

External links

• Zino's pedigree and partial racing stats