Hambletonian (horse)

Hambletonian
Hambletonian Rubbing Down by George Stubbs
SireKing Fergus
GrandsireEclipse
DamGrey Highflyer
DamsireHighflyer
SexStallion
Foaled1792
CountryKingdom of Great Britain
ColourBay
BreederJohn Hutchinson
Owner1. Sir Charles Turner, 2nd Baronet
2. Sir Harry Vane-Tempest
TrainerThomas Fields
Record19 starts, 18 wins
Major wins
St. Leger Stakes (1795)
Doncaster Cup (1795, 1796)
4yo Great Subscription Purse (1796)
Craven Stakes (1797)
6yo+ Great Subscription Purse (1797, 1800)
5yo Great Subscription Purse (1797)
Last updated on 25 October 2010

Hambletonian, was one of the best Thoroughbred racehorses of the late 18th century, having won all of his race starts, except one, and was later a good sire. His victories included two Doncaster Cups in the late 1790s and the St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster in 1795.