Owner: William Fitzhugh Breeder: Colonel John Baylor III State Bred: VA
Top class racehorse
1770 - Jockey Club Purse Marlborough (easily): 28 September 1770 - £50 Purse 3m heats Annapolis (distancing four others); 28 April 1771 - £50 Purse Annapolis; 1 May 1771 - £50 Prize Upper Marlborough; 30 September 1773 - 4m heats £50 Subscription Purse Annapolis (from Nettle); 1 Oct 1773 - £50 Annapolis
Also won Jockey Club Purse Fredericksburg; £60 Leeds Town; £50 Aquia; £50 Port Royal
24 Sep 1771 - 2nd 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Annapolis (to Nancy Bywell); 6 Oct 1772 - 3rd 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Annapolis (to Nancy Bywell, which wins 1st and 3rd heats, Regulus winning 2nd heat, Regulus throwing rider 300 yards from home when well placed);
28 Sep 1773 - 2nd 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Annapolis (to Nancy Bywell)
Sire of the stallions Chatham and Fitzhugh's True Whig, the latter in particular enjoying some good success as a broodmare sire
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