ROCKINGHAM (GB) b. H, 1781
{24} DP = 0-0-0-0-0 (0) DI = Inf CD = Inf - 35 Starts, 31 Wins, 2 Places, 0 Shows |
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| Owner: 1) Peregrine Wentworth 2) George Augustus Frederick, HRH Prince of Wales 3) Thomas Bullock 4) Richard Barry, 7th Earl of Barrymore Breeder: John Pratt Winnings: 35 Starts: 31 - 2 - 0
One of the greatest racehorses of the 18th century, winner of 31 of his 35 starts, including 8 King's Plates, 2 Jockey Club Plates and a Great Subscription Purse
Principal victories, Newmarket unless stated:- 18 Apr 1785 - 500gns match v Serjeant; 20 Apr 1785 - Jockey Club Plate [4yo division] (1/2, from Roscius 7/2); 18 May 1786 - £50 Prize (4/9, from Delpini 5/1, Clayhall and George); 10 Apr 1787 - 700gns stakes (7/4, from Delpini 7/1, Fox 11/2 and Marplot); 26 Apr 1787 - King's Plate (1/5, from Clayhall, Roscius and Quibbler); 9 May 1787 - 140gns stakes (1/40, from Skylark); 10 May 1787 - Jockey Club Plate (2/5, from Drone);
23 Aug 1787 - Great Subscription Purse [6yo+ division] York (1/5, from Verjuice and Faith); 24 Apr 1788 - Jockey Club Plate (2/11, from Verjuice)
1 May 1786 - beaten 500gns match v Dungannon (1/2, con 6lbs)
Sire of Bellina (1799 Oaks) and of Castianira, the dam of magnificent American racehorse and sire Sir Archy
Died autumn 1799 aged only 18
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Family Summary: (6), 4 (4), 6 (2), 6-a (6), 9-a (3), 11 (5), 13 (5), 15 (6), 24 (6), 26 (4), 37 (1), 48 (3), 61 (2),
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