Pharos (horse)

Pharos
SirePhalaris
GrandsirePolymelus
DamScapa Flow
DamsireChaucer
SexStallion
Foaled4 April 1920
Died30 April 1937(1937-04-30) (aged 17)
CountryGreat Britain
ColourBay or brown
BreederEarl of Derby
OwnerEdward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby
TrainerGeorge Lambton
Record30: 14–5–6
Earnings£15,694[1]
Major wins
Bedford Stakes (1922)
Chesham Stakes (1920)
Mersey Stakes (1922)
Lambton Stakes (1920)
Hurst Park Great Two-Year-Old Stakes (1920)
Hastings Stakes (1923)
March Stakes (1923)
Royal Stakes (1923)
Liverpool Summer Cup (1924)
North Sea Stakes (1924)
Champion Stakes (1924)
Duke of York Handicap (1924, 1925)
Awards
Leading sire in Great Britain & Ireland (1931)
Leading sire in France (1939)
Last updated on 11 January 2010

Pharos (4 April 1920 – 30 April 1937) was a British bred thoroughbred racehorse and a leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland.

  1. ^ Ahnert, Rainer L., ed. (1970), Thoroughbred Breeding of the World, Germany: Pozdun Publishing.