| Owner: John Wastell
He is owned by John Wastell of Yorkshire, who was married to a cousin of the important early racehorse breeder John Hutton II, Wastell also having business connections with Robert Byerley, owner of the Byerley Turk
Sire of Darcy's Sorrill Royal Mare (grandam of the great broodmare Miss Slamerkin, dam of top class racehorses Bustard (1747 King's Plate Newmarket), [Portmore's] Othello (1749 King's Plates Salisbury, Canterbury, Lewes, Newmarket, 1752 King's Plate The Curragh) and Duchess (1753 King's Plates [mares] Hambleton and Newmarket, 1754 King's Plates Nottingham, York, Lincoln and Newmarket, 1755 King's Plate Newmarket);
of Croft's Pet Mare (dam of the stallion Young Greyhound and of Red Rose (1723 King's Plate Lewes) and grandam of Badger (1743 King's Plates Guildford, Salisbury, Canterbury) and the useful racehorse and good sire Young Cartouch; and of an unnamed mare which is 3rd dam of Diamond, sire of [North Country] Diamond (1732 King's Plates York, Lincoln, Newmarket)
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