3yo: 2nd Sequel Stk (Saratoga dash; to RUTHLESS)
2nd/last Sequel Stk (Paterson)

Tried as a flat racer, jumper, & buggy horse.

Color variously described as bay, black or brown.

1870: 3rd Jerome Pk 'chase

Started stud career more or less by accident due to the illness of Sanford's main stallion. Gave to Benjamin Bruce, re-purchased for $2,000 when Vagrant (won KY Derby) emerged from that first crop. Sanford kept the horse for the remainder of his life, once refused an offer of $25,000 (a large sum at the time) for him. He reportedly set a price of $60,000 on Virgil.

US leading general sire 1885.

Died on Sept. 9, 1886 at Elmendorf Stud.