| Although bred in the US and owned for most of his | | | | Cup and at Royal Ascot. Sold to an Australia/Irish |
| racing career by a Saudi Prince, Danehill sired a line of | | | | partnership, Danehill went on to an international |
| winners which have left a huge legacy in the | | | | career which saw him covering seasons in the |
| bloodstock of thoroughbred racing in both Australia | | | | Northern Hemisphere at Coolmore stud in Ireland, and |
| and Ireland. In fact, his bloodline is probably one of | | | | in Australia at Arrowfield Stud of Scone, NSW. In |
| the most important in Australia, as a new generation | | | | fact, Danehillâs success led to the |
| continues on his winning bloodline. | | | | development of the shuttle-stallion, where stallions |
| As a sprinter, Danehill started nine times, of which he | | | | stand at stud in both hemispheres. At the height of |
| won four. He is best remembered over shorter | | | | his career, his fee was rumoured to be around |
| distances, winning the UKâs Haydock Sprint | | | | $600,000. |