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In addition to her five generation progeny detailed below, the best horses which descend from Queen Bertha include My Babu (1948 2000 Guineas), Alycidon (1949 Ascot Gold Cup, Goodwood Cup, Champion Sire 1955), Celtic Ash (1960 Belmont), Larkspur (1962 Derby), Altesse Royale (1971 1000 Guineas, Oaks, Irish Oaks), Bustino (1974 St Leger), Riverqueen (1976 Poule d'Essai des Pouliches), Irish River (1979 Poule d'Essai des Poulains), Bob's Return (1993 St Leger), Erhaab (1994 Derby), Moonax (1994 St Leger, Prix Royal-Oak) and many other worldwide classic winners

Dam of Queen's Messenger (1862 St. James's Palace Stakes); of Spinaway (1875 1000 Guineas, Oaks); of Wheel of Fortune (1879 1000 Guineas, Oaks, Yorkshire Oaks); grandam of Charibert (1879 2000 Guineas); of Busybody (1884 1000 Guineas, Oaks); 4th dam of Challenger (1904 St. James's Palace Stakes); and 5th dam of Le Traquet (1921 Poule d'Essai des Poulains)