Van der Hum

Van der Hum (31 July 1971 – 27 July 2001) was a New Zealand thoroughbred racehorse, who won the 1976 Melbourne Cup when ridden by Bob Skelton.

Van der Hum (NZ)
SireHermes (GB)
GrandsireAureole
DamTip O'Dawn (NZ)
DamsireCount Rendered (GB)
SexGelding
Foaled1971
Died2001
CountryNew Zealand
ColourChestnut
OwnerMessrs Leo H & Roy A Robinson & E L G Abel
TrainerLeo H and Roy Robinson
Earnings$235,020
Major wins
Melbourne Cup (1976)
Last updated on 25 May 2009

He was sired by the versatile stayer and sire of the winners of over $2m, Hermes (GB), his dam Tip O'Dawn was by the good sire Count Rendered (GB).

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