# @thoroughbred_daily_news on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DTvHzYCDvBA
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/53731245-thoroughbred-daily-news-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-01-20T14:55:09.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Thoroughbred Daily News (@thoroughbred_daily_news) — https://gondola.cc/thoroughbred_daily_news

## Caption

It’s official, the 2025 Longines World’s Best Racehorse is…CALANDAGAN 👑 He was officially rated 130.

The Aga Khan Studs homebred son of Gleneagles reeled off a 2025 season to remember, including…

🥇 G1 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud
🥇 G1 King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes
🥇 G1 Champion Stakes
🥇 G1 Japan Cup
🥈 G1 Dubai Sheema Classic
🥈 G1 Coronation Cup

Overall, he’s never finished out of the money in his 14-race career, with eight wins and career earnings in excess of €7 million.

Calandagan was the first horse to complete the King George-Champion Stakes double in the same year since Brigadier Gerard, and the first foreign-trained horse to win the Japan Cup in 20 years.

Read more at thetdn.com/europe 🗞️

🎥: Emma Berry
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#worldsbest #champion #agakhan

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