20 Racing Questions: 2019 European Group 1 races
20 Racing Hub Questions – 2019 European Group 1 races
Welcome to the fourth in the series of Racing Hub quizzes, each one on a specific theme – this quiz is all about 2019 European Group 1 races
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1 – Put the following into top to bottom order of the number of 2019 European Group 1 races of which they sired the winner
- Dubawi
- Frankel
- Galileo
- Sea The Stars
- Shamardal
2 – Which breeding operation had the most 2019 European Group 1 winners, and how many?
3 – How many British tracks hosted Group 1 races in 2019?
4 – Name the 2019 European Group 1 winner and the race won:
- Won all its four races leading up to its 2019 European Group 1 victory
- Never raced over less than 1m2f
- Was ridden by three different jockeys
5 – In the context of 2019 European Group 1 winners, which country is the odd one out?
- France
- Germany
- Great Britain
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Sweden
6 – Which horses won 2019 European Group 1 races over 2m4f?
7 – How many horses won 2019 European Group 1 races over 1m?
8 – How many Group 1 races were run in Ireland in 2019?
9 – What was the shortest distance Group 1 race run in Germany in 2019?
10 – Name the three horses that each won three European Group 1 races in 2019
11 – How many 2019 European Group 1 races were restricted to four-year-olds or older?
12 – Name the 2019 European Group 1 winner and the race won:
- Was third first time out in a Haydock race at 50/1
- First win was at
- Finished fifth in its first Listed race at Haydock
13 – How many Irish trainers had Group 1 winners in 2019?
14 – After Longchamp, which racecourse staged the most French 2019 European Group 1 races?
15 – What do 2019 European Group 1 winners Doujuan Triumphant and Sovereign have in common?
16 – How many 2019 European Group 1 races are restricted to fillies?
17 – Name the 2019 European Group 1 winner and the race won?
- Won its first race at Leicester
- Won a Listed race at Longchamp
- Was unplaced in the St Leger at Doncaster
18 – With which horses did Sir Michael Stoute win 2019 European Group 1 races?
19 – Of the seven Group 1 races run in Germany in 2019, how many were won by German trained horses?
20 – Which two horses were dual winners of 2019 European Group 1 races run in France?
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Answers
1 – Put the following into top to bottom order of the number of 2019 European Group 1 races of which they sired the winner
- Galileo 10
- Frankel 5
- Shamardal 5
- Dubawi 4
- Sea The Stars 3
2 – Which breeding operation had the most 2019 European Group 1 winners, and how many? Godolphin/5
3 – How many British tracks hosted Group 1 races in 2019? 11
- Ascot
- Epsom
- Doncaster
- Goodwood
- Haydock
- Newbury
- Newcastle
- Newmarket (July)
- Newmarket (Rowley)
- Sandown
- York
4 – Name the 2019 European Group 1 winner and the race won: Logician
- Won all its four races leading up to its 2019 European Group 1 victory
- Never raced over less than 1m2f
- Was ridden by three different jockeys
5 – In the context of 2019 European Group 1 winners, which country is the odd one out?
- France
- Germany
- Great Britain
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Sweden is the odd one out – at least one trainer from each of the other countries had a 2019 European Group 1 winner
6 – Which horses won 2019 European Group 1 races over 2m4f? Holdthasigreen and Stradivarius
7 – How many horses won 2019 European Group 1 races over 1m? 20
8 – How many Group 1 races were run in Ireland in 2019? 13
9 – What was the shortest distance Group 1 race run in Germany in 2019? 1m2f
10 – Name the three horses that each won three European Group 1 races in 2019?
- Enable
- Magical
- Star Catcher
11 – How many 2019 European Group 1 races were restricted to four-year-olds or older? 12
12 – Name the 2019 European Group 1 winner and the race won: Glass Slipper
- Was third first time out in a Haydock race at 50/1
- First win was at Beverley
- Finished fifth in its first Listed race at Haydock
13 – How many Irish trainers had Group 1 winners in 2019? 6
14 – After Longchamp, which racecourse staged the most French 2019 European Group 1 races? Deauville
15 – What do 2019 European Group 1 winners Doujuan Triumphant and Sovereign have in common? They were the two longest prices 2019 European Group 1 winners at 33/1
16 – How many 2019 European Group 1 races are restricted to fillies? 12
17 – Name the 2019 European Group 1 winner and the race won? Technician
- Won its first race at Leicester
- Won a Listed race at Longchamp
- Was unplaced in the St Leger at Doncaster
18 – With which horses did Sir Michael Stoute win 2019 European Group 1 races?
- Crystal Ocean
- Mustashry
- Veracious
19 – Of the seven Group 1 races run in Germany in 2019, how many were won by German trained horses? 2
20 – Which two horses were dual winners of 2019 European Group 1 races run in France?
- Coronet
- Waldgeist