Master Willie

Master Willie
SireHigh Line
GrandsireHigh Hat
DamFair Winter
DamsireSet Fair
SexStallion
Foaled12 April 1977[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
ColourChestnut
BreederWilliam & Robert Barnett
OwnerWilliam & Robert Barnett
TrainerHenry Candy
Record18: 7-6-1
Major wins
Easter Stakes (1980)
Benson and Hedges Gold Cup (1980)
Jockey Club Stakes (1981)
Coronation Cup (1981)
Eclipse Stakes (1981)
Awards
Timeform rating: 129

Master Willie (12 April 1977 – October 2001) was a British racehorse and sire. As a three-year-old in 1980 he finished second in The Derby and won the Group One Benson and Hedges Gold Cup. In the following year he added victories in the Coronation Cup and Eclipse Stakes before being retired to stud. He stood as a breeding stallion in the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany with mixed results before his death in 2001.

  1. ^ "Master Willie pedigree". Equineline. 2012-05-08. Retrieved 2013-08-03.