Saunterer was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Ridden by Tom Costello, he won the 1881 Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.[1][2]
Saunterer | |
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Sire | Leamington |
Grandsire | Faugh-a-Ballagh |
Dam | Lemonade |
Damsire | Lexington |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1878 |
Country | United States |
Colour | Chestnut |
Breeder | Aristides Welch |
Owner | George L. Lorillard |
Trainer | R. Wyndham Walden |
Major wins | |
American Classics wins: Preakness Stakes (1881) Belmont Stakes (1881) |
Background
editSaunterer was bred in Pennsylvania by Aristides Welch. His father was leading sire Leamington, and his dam was Lemonade, a daughter of leading sire Lexington. He was later sold to George L. Lorillard. [3]
Racing career
editPedigree
editSire Leamington 1853 |
Faugh-a-Ballagh
1841 |
Sir Hercules | Whalebone |
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Peri | |||
Guiccioli | Bob Booty | ||
Flight | |||
Pantaloon Mare
1841 |
Pantaloon | Castrel | |
Idalia | |||
Daphne | Laurel | ||
Maid of Honor | |||
Dam Lemonade 1862 |
Lexington
1850 |
Boston | Timoleon |
Sister to Tuckahoe | |||
Alice Carneal | Sarpedon | ||
Rowena | |||
Lilia
1856 |
Yorkshire | St. Nicholas | |
Miss Rose | |||
Victoire | Margrave | ||
Argentile |
References
edit- ^ "1881". Preakness.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
- ^ Calabrese, Joe (2015-05-15). "Preakness Stakes: Winning Horses, Jockeys & Trainers". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
- ^ "Saunterer Horse Pedigree". Thoroughbred Database. Retrieved 11 March 2022.