JOHN RICHARDS (USA) b. H, 1819
{ } DP = 0-0-0-0-0 (0) DI = Inf CD = Inf - 7 Starts, 2 Wins, 3 Places, 2 Shows |
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| Owner: Littleton Richards Breeder: Littleton Richards State Bred: VA Winnings: 7 Starts: 2 - 3 - 2
May 1822 - 2m heats Warrenton (from Washington); 13 October 1823 - 4m heats Petersburg (from his full sister Betsey Richards, a close contest, by 1l each heat)
October 1822 - 3rd 3m heats Belfield (to Sir Charles and Flying Childers); May 1823 - 2nd 2m heats Nottoway (to Flying Childers); October 1823 - 2nd 4m heats Nottoway (to Janet); November 1823 - 2nd 4m heats Boydton (to Coutre Snapper); Oct 1825 - 3rd 4m heats Richmond (to Betsey Robinson and Phillis)
One of the Southern choices for Great Match Race of 1823 against American Eclipse, along with his full sister Betsey Richards. In fact, John Richards was William Johnston's top choice to run the match. However, he sustained a quarter crack the week before the race and was taken out of training, returning to racing in the fall
A fairly successful broodmare sire
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Family Summary: (12), 1-a (4), 1 (1), 3 (3), 4 (2), 5 (5), 6-b (3), 6 (3), 8 (2), 9-a (1), 11 (1), 13 (7), 15 (1), 21 (1), 23 (2), 24 (3), 26 (2), 32 (1), 40 (2), 48 (1), 56 (3),
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