Amadeus Wolf is a bay horse with a small white star bred in the United Kingdom by the Italian breeding company Ascagnano SPA.
On 17 August at York Racecourse Amadeus Wolf returned to six furlongs for the Group Two Gimcrack Stakes and started the 7/1 third choice behind the joint-favourites Red Clubs and Pacific Pride.
[10] Amadeus Wolf and Red Clubs met for the third time when they were among six colts to contest the Group One Middle Park Stakes over six furlongs at Newmarket Racecourse on 30 September.
After tracking the early leader Always Hopeful, Amadeus Wolf took the lead approaching the final furlong and stayed on to win by one and a quarter lengths from Red Clubs.
[12] On his three-year-old debut, Amadeus Wolf contested the classic 2000 Guineas over the Rowley Mile at Newmarket and started the 9/1 fourth favourite behind George Washington, Sir Percy and Horatio Nelson.
He then reverted to spring distances and finished fifth to Les Arcs i the Golden Jubilee Stakes before running fourth to the same horse in the July Cup after briefly taking the lead in the closing stages.
In August he was sent to France and finished third to Marchand d'Or in the Prix Maurice de Gheest and then returned to England for the Nunthorpe Stakes at York.
On his final rur of the year he came home fifth behind Desert Lord in the Prix de l'Abbaye at Longchamp Racecourse in October.
He was among the leaders from the start, took the lead inside the final furlong and recorded his first win for more than nineteen months as he won by one and a quarter lengths from his old rival Red Clubs.
He ran eleventh behind Soldier's Tale in the Golden Jubilee, twelfth to Sakhee's Secret in the July Cup and seventh to Kingsgate Native in the Nunthorpe.