Whartons Snail Horse Pedigree

Owner: 1) Sir Edward Blackett 2) Philip Wharton, 1st Duke of Wharton

May 1718 - beaten 200 guineas match Newmarket versus Brocklesby Betty; 3 October 1718 - beaten 100 guineas match Newmarket versus Careless; 24 October 1718 - beaten 200 guineas match Newmarket versus Careless

He sired Milkmaid, grandam of Tartar, sire of 8 times Champion Sire [King] Herod; Young Kitty Burdett, which bred on for a time in Family 32; and the 4th and 5th dam respectively of good class Pharaoh and Langham

Also known as Snail, Old Snail and Sir Edward Blackett's Snail

Was called "Old Smales" in early editions of the studbook, but it was corrected to "Snail" in Vol.1 Ed.5

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