Anthony Van Dyck (horse)

Anthony Van Dyck
Anthony Van Dyck
	Anthony Van Dyck at the 2018 Breeders' Cup
Sire	Galileo
Grandsire	Sadler's Wells
Dam	Believe'N'Succeed
Damsire	Exceed And Excel
Sex	Colt
Foaled	19 May 2016
Died	3 November 2020 (aged 4)
Country	Ireland
Colour	Bay
Breeder	Orpendale, Chelston & Wynatt
Owner	Susan Magnier, Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith
Trainer	Aidan O'Brien
Record	19: 6-4-3
Earnings	£2,360,481
Major wins
	Tyros Stakes (2018); Futurity Stakes (2018); Derby Trial Stakes (2019); Epsom Derby (2019); Prix Foy (2020)

Anthony Van Dyck (19 May 2016 – 3 November 2020)^[2] was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse, best known for winning the 2019 Epsom Derby. He was a top-class two-year-old in 2018 when he won three of his seven races including the Tyros Stakes and the Futurity Stakes as well as finishing second in the National Stakes and third in the Dewhurst Stakes. He won the Derby Trial Stakes on his three-year-old debut before taking the Epsom Derby on 1 June. Later that year he was placed in the Irish Derby, Irish Champion Stakes and Breeders' Cup Turf. He remained in training as a four-year-old in 2020, winning the Prix Foy and running second in both the Coronation Cup and the Caulfield Cup. He was euthanized after breaking down in the 2020 Melbourne Cup on 3 November 2020.^[2]

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