The five best Charlie Appleby horses
Planet Sport picks the five best horses trained by Godolphin Empire trainer Charlie Appleby. Applebys horses include Hurricane Lane and Adayar. He has won a succession of Group One races since being unveiled as God Dolphin trainer in 2013.
Blue Point won three Group One's at Royal Ascot. He was a Shamardal colt. Blue Point smashed the six furlong track record at Ascott at three. At four and five he won the 2018 King's Stand Stakes at the Royal
Ghaiyyath was named the Longines World's Best Racehorse for 2020. He suffered an injury in 2018 and ran just once in a Prix du Prince d'Orange win at Longchamp. Ghaiyath won the Grosser Preis von Baden in Germany as a four-year-old and then the Coronation Cup at Newmarket as he broke the twelve furlong record.
Hurricane Lane is a Frankel colt bred by Godolphin. He won his maiden at Newmarket and the Dante Stakes at York. His stablemate Adayar was beaten in the Derby. Appleby sent Hurricane Lane to France for a potential warm up for the Arc. Hurricane lane won the Grand Prix de Paris. Pinatubo won six races on the spin in 2019. He was the highest rated two-year-old in 25 years. The horse will be retired to stud in 2020. Charlie Appleboy trains Pin at the moment. It has been a great honour and privilege to train a horse of this calibre.
Adayar won the Epsom Derby by four and a half lengths. He finished second in the Lingfield Derby trial to 14/1 chance Third Realm. Adayer won King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes at Ascot. Love finished third. A dayar is one of Charlie Appleby's best Godolphin horses.
