Dolkong (, March 12, 2014 - April 2, 2023) was a South Korean Thoroughbred racehorse. His major career victories include the 2019 KRA Cup Classic and the Busan Metropolitan City Mayor's Cup. He also made history as the first South Korean-trained horse to compete in the Dubai World Cup, an achievement that solidified his status as a symbol of the internationalization of South Korean horse racing.
Racing statistics Dolkong won 9 races out of 22 starts. This data is available in KRA and Racing Post. DatecourseRaceGradeDistanceFinishTimeWinning (Losing)MarginJockeyWinner (Runner-up)Ref2016 - two-year-old seasonAug 27Seoul1000mClass 4Dirt 1,000m2nd1:01.7(⅓ length)Lee Chan-ho Nanchoui GohyangNov 6SeoulMunhwa Ilbo CupLDirt 1,200m2nd1:13.8(½ length)Lee Chan-ho Cheongdam DokkiDec 25SeoulSpecial RaceDirt 1,200m1st1:12.71 lengthMoon Seyoung(Flyng Champ)2017 - three-year-old seasonFeb 25Seoul1700mClass 3Dirt 1,700m4th1:52.3(1 length)Moon SeyoungGiant KillerApr 15Seoul1700mClass 3Dirt 1,700m1st1:49.24 lengthJorge Perovic(Cheonhaeng)Jun 3SeoulTJK TrophySpecialDirt 1,800m1st1:56.34 lengthJorge Perovic(Cheongdam Dokki)Sep 9SeoulHKJC TrophySpecialDirt 2,000m1st2:07.35 lengthJorge Perovic(New Citadel)Oct 28SeoulChampionship SeriesClass 1Dirt 1,800m1st1:55.22 lengthJorge Perovic(Heungryong)2018 - four-year-old seasonAct 11SeoulRoad to GIClass 1Dirt 1,800m1st1:55.58 lengthNunes(Winner's Glory)Sep 9SeoulKorea CupGIDirt 1,800m2nd1:53.2(15 length)Antonio DavidsonLondon TownDec 9SeoulGrand PrixGIDirt 2,300m4th2:28.1(1 length)Antonio DavidsonTriple Nine2019 - five year-old seasonJan 10MeydanAl Maktoum Challenge R1GIIDirt 1,600m6th1:38.2(1¼ length)Patrick CosgraveNorth AmericaJan 24MeydanJebel Ali TrophyLDirt 2,000m3rd2:05.1(1¾ length)Olivier DoleuzeSaltarin DubaiFeb 28MeydanCurlin HandicapLDirt 2,000m1st2:05.39 lengthOlivier Doleuze(Etijaah)Mar 9MeydanAl Maktoum Challenge R3GIDirt 2,000m3rd2:05.0(Neck)Olivier DoleuzeCapezzanoMar 30MeydanDubai World CupGiDirt 2,000m11th2:07.1(2½ length)Olivier DoleuzeThunder SnowJun 30BusanBusan Metropolitan Mayor’s cupGIIDirt 1,800m1st1:52.5¾ lengthVictoire(Moonhak Chief)Sep 8SeoulKorea CupGIDirt 1,800m5th1:55.1(4 length)Park TaejongMoonhak Chief Oct 6SeoulKRA Cup ClassicGIIDirt 2,000m1st2:06.85 lengthAntonio Davidson(Cheongdam Dokki)2022 - eight year-old seasonSep 4SeoulKorea CupGIDirt 1,800m11th1:59.3(6 length)Lee Dong-haWinner's ManOct 16SeoulKRA Cup ClassicGIIDirt 2,000m9th2:09.9(1 length)Lee Dong-haRaon The FighterDec 11SeoulGrand PrixGIDirt 2,300m13th2:32.3(3 length)Lee Dong-haWinner's Man
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