BYRON (USA) b. H, 1825
{40} DP = 0-0-0-0-0 (0) DI = Inf CD = Inf - 2 Starts, 0 Wins, 2 Places, 0 Shows |
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| Owner: 1) Colonel Wiliam R. Johnson 2) John Minge State Bred: VA
Spring 1828 - 2nd Great Sweepstakes Halifax (despite being lame for several days before the race); Fall 1828 - 2nd 2m heats Post Stakes Norfolk (to Polly Hopkins, being beaten less than 1 length in 2nd heat, heat being run in 3:42)
He was kept in training until Fall 1829 without being sound enough to run again, his owner eventually accepting his defective leg would never recover sufficiently for racing, and retired him to stud
However, although a high class horse, he made virtually no mark as a stallion
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Family Summary: (1), 1-a (3), 3 (4), 4-o (3), 5 (3), 6-b (3), 6-a (8), 8 (1), 12-b (1), 13 (5), 23 (1), 24 (2), 26 (1), 40 (7), 41 (1), 56 (2),
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