TEN GREAT CHAMPIONS 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝟼𝟶'𝚜 & 𝟽𝟶'𝚜 _ Taj Rossi

TEN GREAT CHAMPIONS 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝟼𝟶'𝚜 & 𝟽𝟶'𝚜 _ Taj Rossi Adapted from TEN GREAT CHAMPIONS 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝟼𝟶'𝚜 & 𝟽𝟶'𝚜 RACEPLAY Video Tape VHS Taj Rossi Sire Matrice Grandsire Masthead (GB) Dam Dark Queen Damsire Coronation Boy (IRE) Sex Stallion Foaled 1970 Country Australia Colour Bay Owner Victor Peters Trainer Bart Cummings Record 21: 9-1-4 Earnings A $ 208,980 Major wins W.S Cox Plate (1973) Victoria Derby (1973) Ascot Vale Stakes (1973) Moonee Valley Stakes (1973) Sandown Guineas (1973) Awards Australian Horse of the Year (1973) Taj Rossi (foaled 1970) was a champion Australian Thoroughbred racehorse. Taj Rossi was sired by Matrice from the mare Dark Queen. He was trained throughout his career by Bart Cummings who bought him at the 1972 Adelaide yearling sales. Racing career During the Spring of 1973 as a three-year-old his career blossomed winning the Ascot Vale Stakes, Carrum Handicap, Moonee Valley Stakes, Cox Plate, Victoria Derby and the Sandown Guineas. This string of victories earned Taj Rossi the title of Australian Racehorse of the Year in 1973. A virus had troubled the horse throughout his career which eventuated in his retirement from the racetrack at the age of four. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taj_Ros... https://cdn.racing.com/-/media/rv/fil...