El Gran Senor (1981–2006) was an American-bred Thoroughbred race horse, foaled at Windfields Farm in Maryland.
An outstanding two-year-old who won European classics over a mile and over 12 furlongs, El Gran Senor received a Timeform rated 136. He also enjoyed notable success at stud, had been pensioned at Ashford Stud in Kentucky since 2000, and was 25 years old when he died on October 18, 2006.
Read more about El Gran Senor: Background, Racing Career, Stud Career
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