• to horses who had been sold at auction at the aforementioned sale, and Somnus started at 10/1 in a field of twenty-one. Ridden by Ted Durcan, Somnus tracked...
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  • Excess Connoisseur Premier Bendoran Pupil Kenilworth Sir Brillar Idalium Somnus The Artist The Dauphin Cheviot Rey El Santa Anita Vanguard Skirmisher Advance...
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    Hypnus, is the personification of sleep; the Roman equivalent is known as Somnus. His name is the origin of the word hypnosis. Pausanias wrote that Hypnos...
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    more than a thousand races across a range of distances including Sariska, Somnus, Kyllachy (Nunthorpe Stakes) and Excellent Art. Wings of Desire's dam Gull...
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  • The Cartier Racing Awards are awards in European horse racing, founded in 1991, and sponsored by Cartier. The award winners are decided by points earned...
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  • a length second to Striking Ambition, with the future Champion Sprinter Somnus in fifth. In May he again finished second to Striking Ambition in the Carnarvon...
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  • Cartier Champion Sprinter (category Horse racing awards)
    The Cartier Champion Sprinter is an award in European horse racing, founded in 1991, and sponsored by Cartier SA as part of the Cartier Racing Awards...
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  • Hackwood Stakes (category Open sprint category horse races)
    The Hackwood Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Newbury over a distance...
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  • colours. His fifteen other opponents included, Gift Horse (Stewards' Cup), La Cucaracha, Galeota, Somnus, Lucky Spin (Summer Stakes), Etlaala (Champagne Stakes)...
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  • resembled those of two other Northern-trained Champion sprinters Continent and Somnus He still retained some ability however, and in 2009, at the age of eight...
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