POLLY AGNES (GB) br. M, 1865
{16-g} DP = 0-0-0-0-0 (0) DI = Inf CD = Inf |
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| Owner: Mr. Snarry Breeder: Sir Tatton Sykes
Taproot Mare Family 16-g
Dam of Lily Agnes, taproot mare Family 16-h, of Tiger Lily, of Lizzie Agnes (all by Macaroni) and Orphan Agnes (by Speculum), through each of which the maternal line of this branch of the family continues
In addition to her descendants through Lily Agnes (see her entry), the best descendants of Polly Agnes include Atmah (1911 1000 Guineas), Pommern (1915 2000 Guineas, Derby, St Leger), Bokbul (1935 Prix Royal-Oak), Shut Out (1942 Kentucky Derby, Belmont), Dushka (1958 Prix de Diane), Night Off (1965 1000 Guineas), Lacovia (1986 Prix de Diane), Ashado (2004 Kentucky Oaks, Coaching Club American Oaks) and many other worldwide classic winners
Sir Tatton Sykes, owner of Sledmere Stud, did not like the filly "...weedy-looking and had a club foot..", so she was ordered off the place. Mr.Snarry the old stud groom offered to take her:- Bloodstock Breeder Review [1929] p.223
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Family Summary: (2), 1-o (3), 2-t (5), 2-l (1), 2-m (2), 2-a (1), 2-n (1), 3 (1), 5-a (3), 6-b (3), 6-a (6), 7 (1), 8-a (2), 8 (2), 11 (3), 11-d (3), 11-g (2), 11-b (1), 12-g (2), 12-a (1), 16-g (1), 16-a (1), 16 (4), 17 (1), 18 (1), 21 (4), 28 (1), 38 (1), 44 (1), 57 (1),
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