MONSIEUR TONSON (USA) b. H, 1822
{a82} DP = 0-0-0-0-0 (0) DI = Inf CD = Inf - 12 Starts, 11 Wins, 0 Places, 0 Shows |
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| Owner: 1) Thomas Foxall 2) Abner Robinson Breeder: Hardy M. Cryer State Bred: TN Winnings: 12 Starts: 11 - 0 - 0
A great racehorse
1824:- 1 victory; 1825:- Jockey Club Purse [JCP] Gallatin; JCP Florence; 1825:- 1 other victory; Sep 1826 - 2m JCP heats Milton; Sep 1826 - 2m heats JCP Caswell (from Sally Walker); 19 Oct 1826 - 4m heats JCP Richmond (from Ariel); Oct 1826 - 3m heats JCP Belfield (from Sally Walker, Ariel, Lafayette); Oct 1826 - 3m heats JCP New Hope (from Shakespeare); 30 Nov 1826 - 4m heats JCP Boydton (by 1 length 1st heat, narrowly 2nd heat from Sally Walker, in 7:55 and 7:54 on heavy ground, considered one of greatest races ever run); Sep 1827 - 3m heats JCP Carswell Court House (after winning 1st heat breaks down early in 2nd heat, which he still wins, ending his career)
After losing his first start, undefeated for the remainder of his career
Enjoyed good measure of success as a stallion, both of sons and daughters
Leading Sire in America in 1834
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Family Summary: (1), a81 (3), (9), a82 (6), 2 (7), 3 (4), 4 (4), 7 (1), 9-a (1), 9 (3), 11 (1), 12-a (1), 12-b (1), 14 (3), 15 (2), 17 (6), 20 (1), 23 (1), 32 (1), 33 (1), 39 (2), 40 (2),
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