| Color: b Height: 15.1
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Won: Great Welcomes H. (ENG), Great Metropolitan H. (ENG), Goodwood S. (ENG, Goodwood), Goodwood Cup (ENG, Goodwood, 20f), Northumberland Plate (ENG, 16f), Epsom Gold Cup (ENG, Epsom), Doncaster Cup (ENG, Doncaster, 21f) Won from 5 to 21 furlongs, on the flat and over hurdles. Purchased by Lord Ellesmere at the Newmarket December 1877 sale for 7,200 guineas. Pensioned after the 1896 season, and died on 8 December 1897. Buried in a corner of his home paddock; his taxidermied head hung on the drawing-room wall of Stetchworth stud manager John Castle. Champion sire 1887. Photo taken in 1896.
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