Owner: 1) John Crofts 2) George Grisewood Breeder: John Crofts
Top class horse in 1744 and 1745, twice giving the great Regulus a tough time in King's Plates in 1745 when finishing 2nd to him
14 Apr 1743 - £50 Carlisle (from Darby); 5 Jul 1743 - £50 Durham; 27 Mar 1744 - £80 Plate Newmarket (from Cub, Lady Caroline and Torismond); 5 Jun 1744 - King's Plate Ipswich; 1744 - 50gns Grantham; 21 Aug 1744 - £50 Plate Oxford; 27 Sep 1744 - 80gns Burford (from Bucephalus [Arthur O'Bradley]; 4 Jun 1745 - King's Plate Guildford (from Torismond); 31 Mar 1746 - 50gns Newmarket (from [Ancaster] Starling, Drowsy and Tortoise)
12 Aug 1743 - 2nd £50 York (to Lady Caroline); 12 Jun 1745 - 2nd King's Plate Winchester (to Regulus, narrowly);
30 Jul 1745 - 2nd King's Plate Canterbury (to Regulus, narrowly); 3 Sep 1745 - 2nd £50 Windsor (to Moorcock); 3 Apr 1746 - 2nd King's Plate Newmarket (to Regulus); 2nd £50 Give and Take Plate Lincoln (to Champion (con 31lbs); 4 Oct 1746 - beaten 100gns match Newmarket v Cub (rec 10lbs)
Sire of Teazer (1753 King's Plate Ipswich); and of the dam of Dove, a successful broodmare sire in America
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