Owner: 1) Thorton Alexander 2) Colonel John Tayloe III
An outstanding racemare, winner of 10 consecutive races 1796 to 1798
11 May 1796 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Tannahannock; 11 Sep 1796 - match 4m heats Port Royal versus Virginia Nell; 18 Oct 1796 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Fredericksburg; 8 Nov 1796 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Annapolis; 9 May 1797 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Tannahannock; 8 May 1798 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Tannahannock (easily); 9 May 1798 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Petersburg; 4 Oct 1798 - 3m heats Hanover Court House (w.o.); 12 Oct 1798 - 3m heats Jockey Club Purse Richmond; 23 Oct 1798 - 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Petersburg
5 Oct 1799 - beaten 3m heats Jockey Club Purse Hanover Court;
16 Oct 1799 - beaten 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Richmond (by Minerva); 29 Oct 1799 - 2nd 4m heats Jockey Club Purse Petersburg (to Minerva)
Ancestress of Joe Daniels (1872 Belmont Stakes, Travers Stakes), Shirley (1876 Preakness Stakes); Spokane (1889 Kentucky Derby) and Monrovia (1893 Kentucky Oaks)
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