| Owner: 1) John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower 2) Granville Leveson-Gower, The Earl Gower 3) Mr. Cooke Breeder: Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin
Never raced
A private stallion in the stud of successive Lord Gowers until about 1760, after which he stood at Mr. Cooke's stud at Epsom, Surrey, at 6 guineas a mare
Sire of Louisa (1750 King's Plate Ipswich); of the fair class racehorse Little David, winner between 1752 and 1756; of Beau Clincher (1753 Jockey Club Plate [4yo division] Newmarket); of the good class racehorse David, winner between 1759 and 1762;
of [Gower's] Sweepstakes, sire of top class racehorse Trentham (1772 Jockey Club Plate, 1774 Great Subscription Purse [6yo+ division] York, 1775, 1776 Jockey Club Plate, successful sire); of the dam of the good class racehorse Priestess, winner of 14 races; and of an unnamed mare which was 3rd dam of Aimwell (1785 Derby), and 5th dam of Manfred (1817 2000 Guineas) and of Vespa (1833 Oaks)
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