| Owner: John Crofts Breeder: Henry Pelham
Dam of Dwarf, winner of a Fifty at Epsom in 1745
Full sister to [Croft's] Partner (Champion Sire 1737, 1740, 1741 and 1743, sire of 1) Tartar, sire of 8 times Champion Sire [King] Herod; 2) top class racehorse Sedbury, winner of 4 King's Plates in 1740 and 1741; 3) Sly, Barforth, Little Partner, Cato, Spectre, Spinster, Badger and Little John, all King's Plate winners; and numerous significant broodmares); to Soreheels (sire of the 3rd dam of the great racehorse and sire Highflyer (unbeaten in 12 starts, 12 times Champion Sire from 1785 to 1796);
and to Sister to Soreheels, a pearl of a broodmare through which branches 9-e, 9-f, 9-g and 9-h of Family 9 descend, and the dam of high class racehorse [Devonshire] Blacklegs (Champion Sire 1746); of Crab (King's Plate Newmarket, Champion Sire 1748, 1749 and 1750); and of Snip (sire of Snap, Champion Sire 1767, 1768, 1769, 1771)
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