Big Ben or Big Bend (foaled May 7, 1987 in West Sumatra) was an Indonesian racehorse. His major win at national race was in the 1990 Indonesia Derby.
Background Big Ben was a light bay colt foaled on May 7, 1987, at West Sumatra. His sire is Swantown Prince (THB AUS), a son of Imperial Prince (THB AUS), and his dam is Putri Gunung (G1), a daughter of Tale House (THB AUS). Big Ben breed was classified as G2 (Generasi ke-2) based on the Pordasi classification, with a proportion of Thoroughbred genetic material more than 75%.
Big Ben was the third foal of Putri Gunung. He was a brother to Galigo (winner of the 1988 Indonesia Derby) and Anggrek. During his racing career, he represented the West Sumatra contingent.
Racing career Racing form
Date Racecourse Race Class DistanceEntryHN FinishedTime Jockey Winner(2nd place) Ref.Jul 29, 1990PulomasIndonesia DerbyDerby1400m1stCoen SingalSep 20, 1992PulomasPiala Soeharto Series 2Open A2000m1stCoen Singal(Thunder Bird)Jan 26, 1993PulomasPiala Siti Hardiyanti RukmanaOpen2000m4thCoen SingalThunder BirdSep 3, 1995PulomasPiala Soeharto Series 2Open A1300m2ndCoen SingalMaya Sovereign
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