Breed Standardbred Grandsire Albatross (USA) Maternal grandsire Noodlum (NZ) | Sire Vance Hanover (USA) Dam Burgundy Lass (NZ) Sex Stallion | |
Il Vicolo (foaled 27 October 1991) was a New Zealand Standardbred racehorse. He is notable in that he won two New Zealand Trotting Cup races, the richest harness race, and sometimes the richest horse race in New Zealand.
As 1995 Harness Horse of the Year, he featured on a New Zealand postage stamp. Il Vicolo had already had some memorable victories to his credit including the New Zealand Derby-Great Northern Derby double and the New South Wales Derby. Il Vicolo won the New Zealand Trotting Cup – Air New Zealand Free For All double. He went on to win the NZ Cup a second time in 1996.
Major races
He won the following major races:
References
Il Vicolo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA