THE CHAMPION HORSE - YAVUZHAN

Yavuzhan
This thoroughbred originated by Hizaman, 54/75-26 Northern Iraqi was raised in Mahmudiye Çifteler Stud Farm, and acquired by Yavuz Gülerce in 1993.

Having started its life of race by winning a Maiden race in turf course of 900 square meters on 16th April 1994, Yavuzhan ran until 3rd without making any discrimination between distances, courses and jockeys in all races, and won many races with its interesting running style.

Yavuzhan, who won HATAY Horse Race recognized as the most important race for 3-year-old Arabian foals in 3 hearts of many audiences after this success. Yavuzhan, at the age of 3, was the first thoroughbred horse, who won Malazgirt Horse Race, and its stable mate Bamka III took the second place by a distance of a nose in the Republic Cup. Yavuzhan, at the age of 3, had its name written in letters of gold in the history of Arabian horse breeding in Turkey. Yavuzhan took an important role when its stable mates, Caş, Yelhan and Bilgin achieved to win the races of the Turkish Grand National Assembly 3 times, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forest 3 times, and the Republic Race 2 times.

Yavuzhan, which made a difference with all its features and power of which has never been known as its jockeys stated, is one of the leading names between Arabian horse breeding.

Yavuzhan, which is now in its eternal rest in the monument built in Gülerce Stud Farm, is commemorated by a race organized by the T.J.K. every year.

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