13 Facts About Mustashry

Mustashry finished fourth on his only run as a juvenile and won two minor races in the following year.

Mustashry is a bay or brown gelding with a small white star bred in England by his owner, Hamdan Al Maktoum's Shadwell Estate The colt was sent into training with Michael Stoute at the Freemason Lodge Stable in Newmarket, Suffolk.

Mustashry was not an easy horse to train, being unhappy in a large group, and had to be exercised with only a lead horse for company.

Mustashry was from the fourth crop of foals sired by Tamayuz, a top-class miler who won the Prix Jean Prat and the Prix Jacques Le Marois in 2008.

Eleven days later at Chelmsford Mustashry carried 136 pounds in the Moulsham Mile Handicap and produced a strong late run to win by half a length from Masham Star.

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Mustashry raced just behind the leaders before overtaking the front-running Forest Ranger inside the final furlong and was "driven out" by Crowley to win by three quarters of a length.

Mustashry went to the front a quarter of a mile from the finish and after being overtaken a furlong out he rallied to regain the advantage in the final strides and won by a neck and a short head from D'bai and Dutch Connection.

Mustashry started quickly before settling in second place behind Zabeel Prince and the pair dominated the race.

Mustashry overtook his rival inside the final furlong and won by half a length.

Mustashry began his 2019 campaign when he was partnered by Dane O'Neill in the Earl of Sefton Stakes over eight and a half furlongs at Newmarket on 18 April and finished third behind Zabeel Prince and Forest Ranger.

The Britannia Stakes winner Ostilio set the pace before giving way to Laurens two furlongs out but Mustashry, who had settled well just behind the leaders, accelerated into the lead a furlong from the finish and drew away to win by two and a half lengths.

Mustashry led from the start, accelerated in the last quarter mile, and won by one and a quarter lengths from Limato.

Mustashry has had so many problems over his career, but when he is good he is good.