| Owner: 1) Richard Stamford 2) John Thynne Howe, 2nd Baron Chedworth 3) Charles Colyear, 2nd Earl of Portmore Breeder: Richard Stamford
Top class racehorse, winner of 7 King's Plates, but only third best horse of 1760, behind the great [Warren's] Careless and Atlas
1759 - 80gns Ladies' Plate Oxford; 27 May 1760 - King's Plate [KP] Guildford (from Rake); 17 Jun 1760 - KP Winchester (from Rake); 9 Jul 1760 - KP Salisbury (w.o.); 22 Jul 1760 - KP Canterbury; 15 Aug 1760 - KP Lewes (w.o.); 2 Oct 1760 - KP Newmarket (from Belford); 16 Mar 1761 - 200gns match Newmarket v Pangloss (rec 4lbs); 26 Mar 1761 - KP Newmarket (w.o.); 2 Oct 1761 - 500gns match Newmarket v Lustre; + 7 Fifties 1760-1763
9 Sep 1760 - 2nd KP Lincoln (to Belford); 14 Apr 1761 - unplaced Jockey Club Plate Newmarket (to Sportsman); 6 other defeats
Sire of the 3rd dam of the outstanding racehorse and immensely successful and influential American sire Sir Archy, of which it was said:- "He got more distinguished racers than any horse in America, perhaps in the world, from all sorts of mares, with all kinds of pedigrees, and some with no pedigrees at all. It might be said with truth that he filled a hemisphere with his get".
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