# Foxzami

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{{Short description|New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred racehorse}}

{{Infobox racehorse
| horsename = Foxzami
| image_name = 
| caption = 
| sire = [Nizami](/source/Nizami_(horse))
| grandsire = [Firdaussi](/source/Firdaussi)
| dam = Honeywood
| damsire = [Foxbridge](/source/Foxbridge)
| sex = [Stallion](/source/Stallion)
| foaled = 1944
| death_date = 1969
| country = [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand)
| colour = [Bay](/source/Bay_(horse))
| breeder = N. R. Souter
| owner = L. G. Robinson
| trainer = Dan Lewis
| record = 
| earnings = 
| race =[Melbourne Cup](/source/Melbourne_Cup) (1949)<br>[Hotham Handicap](/source/Hotham_Handicap) (1949)<br> [STC Cup](/source/Kingston_Town_Stakes) (1949)
| awards= 
| updated = 
}}

'''Foxzami'''  (1944−1969) was a [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand)-bred Thoroughbred racehorse.

In November 1949 at [Flemington Racecourse](/source/Flemington_Racecourse), Foxzami won the [Melbourne Cup](/source/Melbourne_Cup). He carried a weight of 8-8 (120 [pounds](/source/Pound_(mass))) and started at odds of [16/1](/source/Fractional_odds) in a field of 31 runners. Ridden by Billy Fellows, he won the cup by three lengths.<ref name="century">{{cite book|last1=Morris| first1=Tony|last2=Randall|first2=John|title=A Century of Champions|publisher= Portway Press|year=1999|isbn=1-901570-15-0}}</ref>

==See also==
* [List of Melbourne Cup winners](/source/List_of_Melbourne_Cup_winners)

==References==
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Category:1944 racehorse births
Category:1969 racehorse deaths
Category:Racehorses bred in New Zealand
Category:Racehorses trained in New Zealand
Category:Melbourne Cup winners
Category:Thoroughbred family 19-c

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