Fisherman | |
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Sire | Heron |
Grandsire | Bustard |
Dam | Mainbrace |
Damsire | Sheet Anchor |
Sex | Stallion |
Foaled | 1853 |
Country | England |
Colour | Brown |
Breeder | Mr Fowler |
Owner | Hurtle Fisher |
Record | 121[1] (or 136) [2] starts, 70 wins |
Major wins | |
1858 & 1859 Ascot Gold Cup | |
Last updated on 29 May 2010 |
Fisherman was a hardy English-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won 70 races including the Ascot Gold Cup on two occasions. Exported into Australia he became a leading sire there.