| Owner: 1) Mr. Coatesworth 2) Robert Bertie, 4th Duke of Ancaster 3) Mr. Denshaw 4) Anthony Smith Breeder: Edward Leedes Winnings: 9 Starts: 7 - 2 - 0
High class racehorse, winner of a King's Plate in each of 1748, 1749 and 1750, his best at Guildford 1749 beating [Portmore's] Othello, the best horse of the year
1748 - £50 Beverley; 31 May 1748 - £50 Malton (from Mixbury); 1748 - £50 Durham (from Joseph Andrews); 18 Aug 1748 - £50 York; 6 Sep 1748 - King's Plate Lichfield; 16 May 1749 - King's Plate Guildford (from [Portmore's] Othello]); 19 Apr 1750 - King's Plate Newmarket (from Bald Partner and Tawny)
6 Jun 1749 - 2nd King's Plate Winchester (to Skin); 5 Sep 1749 - 2nd King's Plate Lincoln (to Joseph Andrews)
Initially called and runs as Partner
An exceptional stallion, sire of [King] Herod, top class racehorse and 8 times Champion Sire; Beaufremont (Great Subscription Purse York 1764 and 1767); Fanny, grandam of King Fergus (Champion Sire 1797); and an unnamed mare which is dam of the significant sires Mercury and Volunteer and of good racehorses Jupiter and Queen Mab
Tartar died late in 1759 at Oulston, Easingwold aged only 16
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