Lazarus (horse)

Lazarus (foaled 12 November 2012) is a former champion New Zealand Standardbred race-horse and is now a stud stallion.

Lazarus
BreedStandardbred
SireBettor's Delight
GrandsireCam's Card Shark (US)
DamBethany
Maternal grandsireChristian Cullen
SexStallion
Foaled12 November 2012
CountryNew Zealand
BreederG Chin, Studholme Bloodstock Limited
OwnerMrs G J Kennard, P I Kennard, Trevor G Casey, K Riseley
TrainerMark Purdon and Natalie Rasmussen (NZ)
Record
51 starts: 37 wins 12 placings
Earnings
NZ$4,423,391
Honours
New Zealand Horse of the Year (2x)
Last updated on: 2021-09-05.

He was trained by Mark Purdon and Natalie Rasmussen. Driven by Mark Purdon he won the following major races in New Zealand and Australia:[1]

After he won his second NZ Trotting Cup in November 2017, he headed overseas firstly to Australia and then to the United States and Canada where he performed with distinction, including winning the $325,000 Dan Patch Stakes on debut at Hoosier Park.[10]

Following his retirement as a racehorse Lazarus was put to stallion duties, initially standing in North America and New South Wales.[11] He served 136 mares in his first season in North America.[12] He was later moved to the South Auckland stud farm Alabar.[13]

See also

References
  1. "Australian Harness Racing". www.harness.org.au.
  2. "Lazarus back not quite from the dead". NZ Herald.
  3. "Lazarus wins cup in record time". November 8, 2016.
  4. "Lazarus laps rivals in $400,000 Cup". January 28, 2017.
  5. "Lazarus wins Chariots Of Fire in 1:49". February 11, 2017.
  6. "Racing: NZ pacer Lazarus wins A$1.1million Inter Dominion in Perth". NZ Herald.
  7. "Lazarus is your Inter Dominion Champion!". December 8, 2017.
  8. "Lazarus wins New Zealand Trotting Cup for second year running". Stuff. November 14, 2017.
  9. "Lazarus too tough, too strong in A G Hunter Cup in Victoria". Stuff. February 4, 2018.
  10. "Wonder Mile for Wonder from Down Under: Lazarus N prevails in Dan Patch". Indiana Harness. August 11, 2018.
  11. "Lazarus N retires from racing, begins dual hemisphere stud career – U.S. Trotting News".
  12. "Lazarus ready to make amends". www.hrnz.co.nz.
  13. "Harness racing: Legendary Australasian pacer Lazarus returning to New Zealand, will be based at South Auckland stud farm". NZ Herald.

Lazarus - Alabar Farm


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