GREY DIOMED (USA) gr. H, 1786
{a48} DP = 0-0-0-0-0 (0) DI = Inf CD = Inf - 8 Starts, 6 Wins, 1 Places, 0 Shows |
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| Owner: 1) Richard Brooke 2) Colonel John Tayloe III 3) Mr. J. Blick 4) Mr. Battle Breeder: Richard Brooke State Bred: VA Winnings: 8 Starts: 6 - 1 - 0
Top class racehorse
5 August 1793 - 4m match Bowling Green versus [Page's] Isabella (easily); 10 October 1793 - 3m heats Jockey Club Purse Bowling Green; 11 November 1793 - 3m heats Jockey Club Purse Petersburg; 10 September 1794 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Bowling Green; 10 October 1794 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Chestertown (from Cincinnatus, both heats win by about 9 inches); October 1794 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Annapolis (from Cincinnatus, Virginia Nell and Nantoiki)
October 1794 - beaten, falling over a dog when about to win at Alexandra; November 1795 - 2nd sweepstakes Leeds (his final race)
Sire of Amanda, dam of Duroc, sire of the great racehorse and outstanding sire American Eclipse; of the grandam of the high class racehorse Southern Eclipse; and of a number of mares which bred on including Pandora, ancestress of the great racehorse Foxhall
Died 1806, after getting disease of "yellow water, communicated by a mare sent to him"
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Family Summary: (2), a48 (5), 1 (2), 3 (4), 4-b (1), 4-o (2), 6 (2), 9-a (4), 11 (1), 21 (2), 23 (3), 33 (1), 62 (1),
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