Antonio Balzarini

Racing colours of Antonio Balzarini

Antonio Balzarini (born c. 1933)[1] was a successful Italian racehorse owner and trainer who bought the yearling racehorse Carroll House from Gerald Carroll.[2][3] The horse was trained by Michael Jarvis at Newmarket,[4] and went on to win the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in 1989.[5][6]

Balzarini also owned Creaking Board[7] and trained Atoll, winner of the Italian Oaks in 1990.[8]

References

  1. "Carroll House owner arrested in Switzerland.". thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  2. "Party ends as property meteor crashes to earth", John Waples, The Sunday Times, 26 February 1995, pp. 2 & 7.
  3. Timeform staff (eds.) (1988) Racehorses of 1987. Portway Press. ISBN 0-900599-46-4.
  4. "Racing: The French classic and the English connection". The Independent. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  5. Carroll House (GB). RacingPost.com. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  6. "Kelleway on Derby trail". Irish Times. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  7. "HOLLYWOOD PARK : Matriarch Might Prove the Key". latimes. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  8. "Wesley Ward, an american in Chantilly". France sire. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
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