Foxzami

Foxzami
Sire Nizami
Grandsire Firdaussi
Dam Honeywood
Damsire Foxbridge
Sex Stallion
Foaled 1945
Country New Zealand
Colour Bay
Breeder N. R. Souter
Owner L. G. Robinson
Trainer Dan Lewis
Major wins
STC Cup (1949)
Melbourne Cup (1949)

Foxzami, sired 1944 was a New Zealand thoroughbred racehorse.

In November 1949 at Flemington Racecourse, Foxzami won the Melbourne Cup. He carried a weight of 8-8 (120 pounds and started at odds of 16/1 in a field of 31 runners. Ridden by Billy Fellows, he won the cup by three lengths.[1]

References

  1. Morris, Tony; Randall, John (1999). A Century of Champions. Portway Press. ISBN 1-901570-15-0.

See also

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