| Owner: John Hunter Breeder: John M. Clay Winnings: 23 Starts: 21 - 0 - 0, $33,700
3yo: Travers, Sequel Stk (ridden by HOF legend "Gilpatrick")
4yo: Saratoga Cup
5yo: won Saratoga Cup, Grand National Cap (NTR Jerome Park for 2-3/4mi in 5:04) (Noted as setting "fast" times, 4mi)
6yo: (Noted as setting "fast" times, 4mi)
Contemporary account of 1st race (4th in inaugural Jersey Derby) notes had been held up in work 2x prior to the race. Did most racing for partnership of John Hunter, Travers, and George Osgood. Sold for $40k in 1866 to Leonard Jerome, who resold to Annieswood Stable (partnership of Belmont, Hunter, Jerome, Cameron, and Travers). Auctioned by Annieswood Stable Oct. 1868, Belmont buying outright for $15k. Stood at Nursery Stud from 1869-1875 (died); fairly successful sire.
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