The horse racing world today learned the sad news that Prince Khalid Abdullah, owner and breeder of many famous horses in the very familiar green, pink and white silks has died aged 83. Prince Khalid Abdullah owned Juddmonte Farms producers of so many superstar horses over the years.
He owned horses such as Dancing Brave, Zafonic, Commander In Chief, Frankel, Midday, Kingman, Arrogate and the mighty mare Enable to name a few...
Tributes for Prince Khalid Abdullah flooded in from all over the world.
Social media reaction
Prince Khalid Abdullah, owner and breeder of dual Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe winner Enable and the great Frankel has passed away today
— ITV Racing (@itvracing) January 12, 2021
Here's a look back into Prince Khalid's outstanding and iconic contribution to Racing pic.twitter.com/pdBs73tqly
A list packed full of superstars 🏇🌟
— Timeform (@Timeform) January 12, 2021
Prince Khalid Abdullah: Highest rated horses on Timeform ratings. 📊
147 Frankel
140 Dancing Brave
139 Arrogate
136 Warning
135 Known Fact
134 Enable
134 Kingman
134 Rainbow Quest
133 Workforce
133 Rousillon pic.twitter.com/DyB7U9trZ6
A huge loss to racing - #RIP Prince Khalid Abdullah - Thank you for all the memories 🕊🐎 pic.twitter.com/zNZ4TgJBHn
— BIRDIE (@DarrenBirdie) January 12, 2021
Tomorrow's front page of the Racing Post pic.twitter.com/woT1FLelGw
— Racing Post (@RacingPost) January 12, 2021
Thankyou for the memories 💕 pic.twitter.com/UOMqSHXDwZ
— Drawn By Hannah 🐎✏️ (@drawnby_hannah) January 14, 2021
Zafonic, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons