Sister To Contest Horse Pedigree

Owner: 1) Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven 2) Sir Charles Sedley, 2nd Baronet
Breeder: Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven

3rd dam of high class racehorse Zodiac, which won 9 races between 1803 and 1808, and which had some success as a stallion, notably as sire of Lacerta, dam of Little Wonder (1840 Derby), 4th dam of the great stayer and stallion St. Simon (1884 Ascot Gold Cup, 9 times Champion Sire), and 5th dam of Orme (1892, 1893 Eclipse Stakes, 1892 Champion Stakes, Champion Sire 1899)

Sister to Contest established an enduring maternal line producing some good horses along the way, including Fenian (1869 Belmont Stakes), Albion (1881 Prix du Jockey Club), Scot Free (1884 2000 Guineas), Archiduc (1884 Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Prix Royal-Oak) and Kennymore (1914 2000 Guineas)

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