Pilgrimage (horse)

Pilgrimage
1878 print of Pilgrimage
SireThe Palmer or The Earl
GrandsireBeadsman
DamPromise
DamsireMacaroni
SexMare
Foaled1875
CountryGreat Britain
ColourChestnut
BreederMr. Cookson
Owner4th Earl of Lonsdale
Record8: 6-1-1
Major wins
Dewhurst Plate (1877)
Post Sweepstakes (1877)
2000 Guineas Stakes (1878)
1000 Guineas Stakes (1878)
Pilgrimage's owner the 4th Earl of Lonsdale

Pilgrimage (1875–1897) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. As a two-year-old she was only defeated once and won the Dewhurst Plate. She only raced three times as a three-year-old, winning the 2000 Guineas and 1000 Guineas, before finishing as the runner-up in the Oaks Stakes. After retiring from racing she became a successful broodmare, foaling Oaks winner Canterbury Pilgrim and Derby winner Jeddah.