Rewilding (horse) Rewilding (horse) Rewilding (23 February 2007 – 23 July 2011) was a thoroughbred racehorse. He won races at Royal Ascot and in Dubai. His finest hour came when winning the 2011 Prince Of Wales Stakes, beating Australian superstar So You Think. As a 3-year-old he won the Cocked Hat Stakes at Goodwood and the Great Voltiguer Stakes at York. Rewilding was put down after the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at the Betfair Weekend at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday, 23 July 2011. The horse tripped and broke its leg, throwing jockey Frankie Dettori to the ground. The jockey
William Noble (jockey) giving 23 lbs to runner-up Hetman Platoff. The race was run over 9 furlongs on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket in October 1839. The race is still run to this day, forming part of the annual Betfred Cambridgeshire Meeting and being the first leg of the historic Autumn Double (the second being The Betfred Cesarewitch at Future Champions Festival).<br> <br> Two years later, in 1841, he rode Lanercost to victory in the Ascot Cup, beating rival Beeswing. Willliam also won the Ayr Gold Cup on four occasions – in 1836 (Despot), 1840 (The Doctor), 1842 (The Recorder), and 1843 (The