Highland Reel | |
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![]() Highland Reel prior to the 2016 Breeders' Cup Turf | |
Sire | Galileo |
Grandsire | Sadler's Wells |
Dam | Hveger |
Damsire | Danehill |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 21 February 2012[1] |
Country | Ireland |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | Hveger Syndicate |
Owner | Derrick Smith & Susan Magnier & Michael Tabor |
Trainer | Aidan O'Brien |
Record | 27: 10-6-3 |
Earnings | £7,513,355 |
Major wins | |
Vintage Stakes (2014) Gordon Stakes (2015) Secretariat Stakes (2015) Hong Kong Vase (2015, 2017) K.George VI & Q. Elizabeth Stakes (2016) Breeders' Cup Turf (2016) Coronation Cup (2017) Prince of Wales's Stakes (2017) |
Highland Reel (foaled 21 February 2012) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. In a career running from June 2014 to December 2017 he raced in Ireland, Britain, France, the United States, Australia, Hong Kong and Dubai, and recorded seven victories at Group 1 or Grade 1 level in the Secretariat Stakes, Hong Kong Vase (twice), King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Breeders' Cup Turf, Coronation Cup and Prince of Wales's Stakes. He was also placed in the Prix du Jockey Club, Cox Plate, International Stakes, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe and Champion Stakes. He holds the record for the greatest amount of prize money earned by a racehorse trained in Europe.