| Owner: William Widdrington, 4th Baron Widdrington 2) Mr. Bridgewater
Also known as Bridgewater's Arabian
William Widdrington was a staunch Catholic and Jacobite, and he may have been forced to sell the horse after the failed Jacobite uprising of 1715, the Arabian passing into the hands of Mr. Bridgewater.
Sire of Young Brisk, sire of top class racemare [Jackson's] Favourite (1730 King's Plate [mares] Hambleton, 1731 King's Plate [mares] Newmarket, King's Plates Winchester, Salisbury, Newmarket, 1732 King's Plate Newmarket)
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