Adolphus Horse Pedigree

Owner: 1) John Martindale 2) Mr. Jones 3) William Wildman
Breeder: Mr. Lodge

High class and very consistent racehorse, the fourth best of 1756 (to Spectator, Whistlejacket and Forester), and winner of 5 King's Plates that season

2 Apr 1755 - 240gns match Newmarket v Aimwell; 3 Jun 1755 - Ł50 Lambourn; 8 Jun 1756 - King's Plate Guildford; 29 Jun 1756 - King's Plate Winchester; 14 Jul 1756 - King's Plate Salisbury (from Brilliant); 27 Jul 1756 - King's Plate Canterbury (w.o.); 20 Aug 1756 - King's Plate Lewes (w.o.); 2 May 1758 - Ł50 Epsom; 31 May 1758 - Ł50 Ascot; Apr 1759 - 200gns match Newmarket v Mr. Croeser's Sportley (rec 19lbs); 13 May 1760 - Ł50 Epsom (from Fair Rachael and Genius)

8 Jul 1755 - 2nd King's Plate Burford (to Brilliant);

11 Sep 1756 - 2nd King's Plate Lincoln (to Forester); 14 Apr 1757 - 2nd King's Plate Newmarket (to Forester); 28 Jul 1757 - 2nd Ł90 Ladies' Purse Huntingdon (to Spectator); 1757:- 2 other defeats; 1758-1759:- 3 defeats

Ridden twice by Jenison Shafto in the Time Match at Newmarket on 27 June 1759

Sire of Navigator (1768 Richmond Gold Cup) and a number of minor winners

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