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{{Thoroughbred racehorse infobox
| horsename = Jeune
| image =
| caption =
| sire = Kalaglow
| grandsire = Kalamoun
| dam = Youthful
| damsire = [[Green Dancer]]
| sex = [[Stallion (horse)|Stallion]]
| foaled = 1989
| country = [[Great Britain]]
| colour = [[Chestnut (coat)|Chestnut]]
| breeder = Not found
| owner = [[Shadwell Racing]]
| trainer = [[Geoff Wragg]] (UK)<br>[[David Hayes (horse trainer)|David Hayes]] (AUS)
| record = 42: 10-10-7
| earnings = US$2,935,467
| race = [[September Stakes]] (1992)<br>[[Hardwicke Stakes]] (1993)<br>[[Underwood Stakes]] (1993)<br>[[Melbourne Cup]] (1994)<br>[[AJC Queen Elizabeth Stakes]] (1995)<br>[[C F Orr Stakes]] (1995)<br>[[Craiglee Stakes]] (1995)
| awards=
| honours =
| updated= June 23, 2007
}}
'''Jeune''' (1989-2006) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Thoroughbred]] [[horse racing|racehorse]] who raced in England and [[Australia]] and is best known for winning the prestigious [[Melbourne Cup]] in [[1994]].
Jeune began his racing career in [[Europe]], eventually becoming a Group Three winner. His owner [[Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum|Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum]] sent him to [[Australia]] where he was trained by [[David Hayes (horse trainer)|David Hayes]]. In Australia, Jeune's [[Group One]] racing record stands at 10 wins and 17 placing from a total of 42 starts.
In [[1996]] Jeune was syndicated for stud duties, first at Hayes' Lindsay Park property in [[South Australia]] before transferring to Collingrove Stud in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] in [[2004]].
The 2003 [[Caulfield Cup]] winner [[Mummify]] is amongst Jeune's offspring.
On the morning of [[January 4]] [[2006]], Jeune was found dead of apparent heart failure at Collingrove Stud in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]].
==References==
* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/jeune Jeune's pedigree and partial racing stats]
==See also==
* [[Millionaire Racehorses in Australia]]
[[Category:1989 racehorse births]]
[[Category:2006 racehorse deaths]]
[[Category:Thoroughbred racehorses]]
[[Category:Northern Dancer bloodline]]
[[Category:Australian racehorses]]
[[Category:Melbourne Cup winners]]
[[Category:Australian Champion Racehorse of the Year]]
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