| Owner: 1) Sir Charles Bunbury, 6th Baronet 2) William Harbord, 2nd Baron Suffield 3) Alexander Nowell Breeder: Sir Charles Bunbury, 6th Baronet Winnings: 4 Starts: 2 - 1 - 1
All at Newmarket:- 10 May 1815 - £50 Handicap (from Castrella rec 34lbs); 2 Nov 1815 - £50 Handicap (3/1, from Emily 6/1 rec 10lbs)
16 Oct 1815 - 3rd [last] 450gns stakes (5/6, to Idle Boy 2/1 and Cwrw 11/2); 18 Oct 1815 - 2nd 50gns Plate (8/1, to Anticipation)
Very influential stallion
Sire of Leviathan (Leading Sire North America 1837, 1838, 1839, 1843, 1848); Margrave (1832 St. Leger, successful broodmare sire in the United States); Vespa (1833 Oaks); Litttle Wonder (1840 Derby); Marpessa, dam of Idas (1845 2000 Guineas, St. James's Palace Stakes) and Pocahontas (dam of Stockwell (1852 2000 Guineas, St. Leger, Champion Sire 1860, 1861, 1862, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867)
and King Tom (Champion Sire 1870, 1871); of Muley Moloch, sire of the great stayer Alice Hawthorn, (winner of 52 races and dam of Thormanby (1860 Derby, 1861 Ascot Gold Cup, Champion Sire 1869)); and a number of mares which bred on successfully
Died in 1837 after covering a few mares that season
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