Dam Monumental Gesture Foaled 18 April 2001 Colour Bay Trainer Jonjo O'Neill Sex Gelding Grandsire Sadler's Wells | Damsire Head for Heights Country Ireland Breeder Pat Tobin Parents King's Theatre Earnings 197,693 GBP | |
Owners John Magnier, J. P. McManus | ||
Wichita Lineman was a National Hunt racehorse, foaled on 18 April 2001.
He won nine of his eighteen races, finishing second in a further four. The majority of his runs were in the hands of Tony McCoy. Wichita Lineman's final win came at the 2009 Cheltenham Festival, where he rallied from 15-20 lengths.
He was owned by J. P. McManus and trained by Jonjo O'Neill.
Wichita Lineman suffered a fatal fall, breaking his back at the first fence of the Irish Grand National on Monday 13 April 2009, aged 7 years 358 days, after carrying top weight in the race.
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