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23-600: [REDACTED] Look up never say die in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Never Say Die may refer to: Other uses [ edit ] Never Say Die (memoir) , a 1961 memoir by Jack Hawkins Never Say Die (novel) , a 2017 novel in the Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz Film and television [ edit ] Never Say Die (1920 film) , British film by Walter Forde Never Say Die (1924 film) ,

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69-522: A 2000 album by Waylon Jennings & The Waymore Blues Band, or the title song Never Say Die: The Final Concert , a 2000 concert film featuring Waylon Jennings Never Say Die , an album by The Undead , or the title song Never Say Die (Wig Wam album) , a 2021 album by Wig Wam, or the title song Songs [ edit ] "Never Say Die" (Chvrches song) . 2018 "Never Say Die" (Jon Bon Jovi song) , 1991 "Never Say Die" (The 69 Eyes song) , 2007 "It's All Too Much"/"Never Say Die" ,

92-552: A 2009 single by Yui "Never Say Die", a song by Europe from Out of This World "Never Say Die", a song by Marianas Trench from Astoria "Never Say Die", a song by the Monkey Hangerz on the single " Poolie Pride " "Never Say Die", a song by Sleigh Bells from Reign of Terror " Never Say Die (Give a Little Bit More) ", a 1983 song by Cliff Richard Other [ edit ] Never Say Die (horse) (1951–1975), Thoroughbred racehorse Topics referred to by

115-429: A 2017 novel in the Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz Film and television [ edit ] Never Say Die (1920 film) , British film by Walter Forde Never Say Die (1924 film) , a film featuring Douglas MacLean Never Say Die (1939 film) , a romantic comedy starring Bob Hope and Martha Raye Never Say Die (1950 film) , or Don't Say Die , British comedy film Never Say Die (1988 film) ,

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161-457: A field of sixteen. He won very easily by twelve lengths, the biggest winning margin officially recorded in the race's history. He was retired to stud shortly after his win at Doncaster. Timeform awarded Never Say Die a rating of 137, the highest for any horse in 1954. A rating of 130 is considered the mark of an above average European Group One winner. In their book A Century of Champions , John Randall and Tony Morris rated Never Say Die

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207-462: A popular choice with many members of the public. The colt was always well-placed and was sent into the lead early in the straight by Piggott. He won comfortably by two lengths from Arabian Night and Darius . Clark was ill in New York hospital and unable to attend the race, which saw Never Say Die becoming the first American-bred Derby winner since Iroquois in 1881. Never Say Die next contested

230-473: A song by Marianas Trench from Astoria "Never Say Die", a song by the Monkey Hangerz on the single " Poolie Pride " "Never Say Die", a song by Sleigh Bells from Reign of Terror " Never Say Die (Give a Little Bit More) ", a 1983 song by Cliff Richard Other [ edit ] Never Say Die (horse) (1951–1975), Thoroughbred racehorse Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

253-605: A successful stud career. Never Say Die was a chestnut colt with a white blaze and three white feet, bred and raced by the American philanthropist and art collector Robert Sterling Clark . At the time of his Derby win, the horse stood 15.3 1 ⁄ 2 hands high. He was conceived in Ireland but foaled at Jonabell Farm (which was leased at the time from the famed Hamburg Place ) in Kentucky . His sire, Nasrullah had been

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276-533: A talented but temperamental racehorse who was beginning to have an impact as a stallion. Never Say Die's dam, Singing Grass won seven unimportant races in England. Clark sent the colt to England as a yearling to be trained by Joseph Lawson , who had already won nine Classics Clark's other British trainer, Harry Peacock had been given first choice of the owner's yearlings but had rejected Never Say Die because of his low opinion of Nasrullah's stock. In six races as

299-577: A two-year-old, Never Say Die showed some good form but appeared to be somewhat below the best of his generation. He won the six furlong Rosslyn Stakes at Ascot Racecourse in July and finished third in both the Richmond Stakes and Dewhurst Stakes . In the Free Handicap, a rating of the year's best British juveniles, Never Say Die was allotted a weight of 115 pounds , eighteen pounds below

322-598: A “superior” Derby winner and the fifty-third best British racehorse of the 20th Century . On retirement, Clark, gave him to the British National Stud . He was champion sire in 1962, thanks to Larkspur's Derby victory. He also sired The Oaks and 1,000 Guineas winner Never Too Late and other good winners in Die Hard and Sostenuto , stayers who both won the Ebor Handicap . Never say Die

345-441: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages never say die (Redirected from Never say die ) [REDACTED] Look up never say die in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Never Say Die may refer to: Other uses [ edit ] Never Say Die (memoir) , a 1961 memoir by Jack Hawkins Never Say Die (novel) ,

368-719: The King Edward VII Stakes at Ascot Racecourse . In an extremely rough and unsatisfactory race he finished fourth behind Rashleigh. Piggott was immediately suspended by the racecourse stewards for his riding of Never Say Die and was reported to the Jockey Club who extended the riding ban to six months. The suspended Piggott was replaced by Charlie Smirke for Never Say Die's run in the St Leger at Doncaster in September. The colt started 100/30 favourite in

391-448: The TV series Diagnosis: Murder Music [ edit ] Never Say Die! Tour (Black Sabbath) , a 1978 tour by Black Sabbath Impericon Never Say Die! Tour , an annual European metalcore musical tour Albums [ edit ] Never Say Die! , a 1978 album by Black Sabbath, or the title song Never Say Die (video) , a 1986 video by Black Sabbath Never Say Die (Petra album) , 1981 Never Say Die: Live ,

414-472: The lead a furlong out but was overtaken in the closing stages and finished third to Elopement and Golden God. On a dull, chilly day at Epsom , Never Say Die started a 33/1 outsider in a field of twenty-two runners for the Derby. According to some accounts, he would have started at even longer odds if his memorable name and the publicity attracted by his eighteen-year-old jockey Lester Piggott had not made him

437-423: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Never Say Die . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Never_Say_Die&oldid=1248853535 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

460-498: The title Never Say Die . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Never_Say_Die&oldid=1248853535 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Never Say Die (horse) Never Say Die (1951–1975)

483-408: The title song Never Say Die (Wig Wam album) , a 2021 album by Wig Wam, or the title song Songs [ edit ] "Never Say Die" (Chvrches song) . 2018 "Never Say Die" (Jon Bon Jovi song) , 1991 "Never Say Die" (The 69 Eyes song) , 2007 "It's All Too Much"/"Never Say Die" , a 2009 single by Yui "Never Say Die", a song by Europe from Out of This World "Never Say Die",

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506-721: The top-rated The Pie King. Never Say Die made good physical progress over the winter, but showed little improvement in his first two starts. He finished second in the Union Jack Stakes at Aintree Racecourse and then finished unplaced in the Free Handicap at Newmarket in April. On his final trial race for The Derby , Never Say Die returned to Newmarket and was moved up in distance for the Newmarket Stakes over ten furlongs. Ridden by Manny Mercer , he took

529-458: Was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. After winning only once from his first nine races, he demonstrated much improved form in the summer of 1954 to win the Derby , becoming the first American-bred colt to win the race in 73 years. Later that year he added a second British Classic , when winning the St. Leger Stakes by a record margin of twelve lengths . He was later retired to

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