Bald Galloway (foaled c.1705) was a leading Thoroughbred sire in the 18th century. He was foaled in about 1705 and was bred by Captain Rider.[1] He was sired by St. Victor's Barb and his dam was Grey Whynot, a daughter of Whynot. Grey Whynot's dam was a Royal mare.[2] Bald Galloway was leading Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland in 1725.[1] His best racing son was Buckhunter, who won Queen Anne's Gold Cup at York in 1719 and several King's Plates.
| Bald Galloway | |
|---|---|
| Sire | St. Victor's Barb |
| Dam | Grey Whynot |
| Damsire | Whynot |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | c.1705 |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | Captain Rider |
| Awards | |
| Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland (1725) | |
He also sired Bald Ovington, Cartouch, Daffodil, Dart, Foxhunter, Grey Ovington, Grey Robinson, Roxana, Silverlocks and Snake. Roxana was the dam of Lath and multiple champion sire Cade.[2] Grey Robinson was the dam of the undefeated Regulus.[3] He was a chestnut horse[1] and stood at the Oak-Tree, Leeming-lane in Yorkshire.
Sire line tree
edit- Bald Galloway[4]
- Buckhunter
- Cartouch
- Young Cartouch
- Captain
- Whirligig
- Captain
- Young Cartouch
- Foxhunter
- Moses
- Pharaoh
- Otho
- Dorimant
- Moses
References
edit- ^ a b c "Early Studbook". Bloodlines.net. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
- ^ a b Pick, William; Johnson, R. (1803). The Turf Register (Volume I). A. Bartholoman, High-Ousegate.
- ^ "Thoroughbred Foundation Sires". Tbheritage.com. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
- ^ Historic Sire Lines