Leamington (horse)

Leamington
Leamington from Wallace's Monthly Magazine, July 1877
SireFaugh-a-Ballagh
GrandsireSir Hercules
DamPantaloon Mare (14) (1841)
DamsirePantaloon
SexStallion
Foaled1853
CountryGreat Britain
ColourBrown
BreederMr. Halford
OwnerMr. Higgins
Record25 starts, 8 places[1]
Earnings£8,790[1]
Major wins
Woodcote Stakes (1855)
Chesterfield Stakes (1855)
Stewards' Cup (1856)
Goodwood Stakes (1857)
Chester Cup (1857, 1859)
Awards
Leading sire in North America
(1875, 1877, 1879, 1881)
Last updated on 1 August 2011

Leamington (1853–1878) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse and an influential sire in the United States during the second half of the nineteenth century.

  1. ^ a b Ahnert, Rainer L. (ed itor in chief), “Thoroughbred Breeding of the World”, Pozdun Publishing, Germany, 1970