| Dam of Butler's Columbus, winner of 11 important 4-mile races in Virginia and Maryland during the 1790s and a fairly successful broodmare sire; 3rd dam of Barry's Grey Medley, sire of 1) the grandam of the great racehorse Monsieur Tonson, top class winner of 11 of his 12 career starts, after losing his first start remaining undefeated for the remainder of his career, and achieved a good measure of success as a stallion, both of sons and daughters, becoming Leading Sire in America in 1834; and of 2) Polly Medley, dam of Doublehead, fairly successful broodmare sire; and 3rd dam of Ball's Northumberland, sire of an unnamed mare which is 5th dam of 1) Belle of Runnymede (1882 Alabama Stakes);
and of 2) the superb racemare Miss Woodford, 37 victories from 48 career starts including 16 consecutive races between 1883 and 1885, her principal victories including 1882 Spinaway Stakes, 1883 Alabama Stakes, 1884 Champion Stakes, career earnings of $118,270, the highest stakes winning filly in American history up to that time
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Family Summary: (14), 1 (5), 4 (6), 6 (3), 6-a (7), 8 (1), 9-a (2), 11 (5), 15 (6), 37 (2), 53 (2),
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