| Owner: The Maharajah of Baroda to 1955; Leslie Combs II & John W. Hanes thereafter Breeder: Peter Beatty Winnings: 16 Starts: 11 - 2 - 0, £29,830
At 2: Won Woodcote S. (ENG), Nell Gwyn S. (ENG), New S. (ENG) At 3: Won Two Thousand Guineas S. (ENG), Craven S. (ENG), Sussex S. (ENG) 2nd Trial Stakes (ENG)
At 5: Won Victoria Cup Handicap S. (ENG), Craven Plate (ENG)
Originally named "Lerins". Champion Two Year Old Colt in England, 1947. Purchased for $600,000 by Leslie Combs II & John W. Hanes in 1955, and sent to US to stand at their Spendthrift Farm beginning in 1957. A leading sire in England and US. Died May, 1970.
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