High Chaparral is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career which lasted from September 2001 to October 2003, he ran thirteen times and won ten races. His win in the Racing Post Trophy made him one of the highest rated two-year-old of 2001. In 2002, he defeated Hawk Wing in the Epsom Derby and won the Breeders' Cup Turf. At four, he defeated Falbrav and Alamshar in the Irish Champion Stakes and won a second Breeders' Cup Turf.
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