| Owner: Captain William Rider Breeder: Captain William Rider
Sire of 1) Buckhunter (1719 King's Plates York x2, Newmarket, Lincoln, 1720 King's Plate Newmarket); 2) the successful sire Cartouch; 3) Grey Robinson, dam of the great racehorse and sire Regulus (1745 King's Plates Winchester, Salisbury, Nottingham, Canterbury, Lewes, Lincoln and Newmarket, 1746 King's Plate Newmarket, and Champion Sire 1754, 1755, 1756, 1757, 1761, 1763, 1765 and 1766); 4) Roxana, dam of Cade, Champion Sire 1752, 1753, 1758, 1759, 1760, and sire of Matchem); 5) dam of Archer (1752 King's Plates Winchester, Salisbury); 6) Sister to Roxana, dam of Cato (1737 King's Plate York, 1738 King's Plate Newmarket);
7) Old Lady, grandam of Othello (3 King's Plates in 1744) and of Cub, sire of two immensely influential daughters; 8) grandam of high class racehorse Ascham; and 9) 4th dam of the great racehorse Meteor, which achieved the longest undefeated run by a British racehorse, of 21 races, winning 30 of 33 career starts)
Stood at Oak-Tree, Leeming-Lane, Yorkshire
Champion Sire 1725
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