Motivator (horse)

Motivator
Sire	Montjeu
Grandsire	Sadler's Wells
Dam	Out West
Damsire	Gone West
Sex	Colt
Foaled	2002
Country	Great Britain
Colour	Bay
Breeder	Deerfield Farm
Owner	Royal Ascot Racing Club
Trainer	Michael Bell
Record	7: 4-2-0
Earnings	£1,192,457
Major wins
Racing Post Trophy (2004) Dante Stakes (2005) Epsom Derby (2005)
Awards
BHB Horse of the Year (2005) BHB Champion Three-Year-Old Colt (2005) Leading sire in France (2013) Timeform rating: 131
Last updated on 29 July 2022

Motivator (foaled 22 February 2002) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and active sire. In a racing career which lasted from August 2004 until October 2005, he ran seven times and won four races. He is best known as the winner of the 2005 Epsom Derby. He was retired to stud, where he sired the dual Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Treve.