Castanea Horse Pedigree

Owner: George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont
Breeder: George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont
Winnings: 8 Starts: 3 - 2 - 1

25 Aug 1808 - 270gns stakes Egham (from Hannah); 30 Aug 1809 - Magna Charta Stakes Egham (4/5, easily, from Zaida); 6 Sep 1809 - Ł50 Plate Bedford

19 May 1809 - unplaced Oaks Stakes Epsom (10/1, to Maid of Orleans); 1809 - 2 defeats; 1810 - 2 defeats

Taproot Mare Family 5-d

In addition to her descendants via Chanoinesse, taproot mare family 5-c, the best horses to descend from Castanea include Hermit (1867 Derby, Champion Sire 1880 to 1886 and 5 times Champion Broodmare Sire), Elizabeth (1880 1000 Guineas), Laeken (1932 Prix Royal-Oak), Le Chouan (1969 Pix Royal-Oak),

Star Appeal (1975 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe) and many other classic winners, principally in Australasia

See The Massey Mare, Foundation Mare Family 5, for mtDNA errors identified affecting family 5-d

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