Precipitation (horse)

Precipitation
SireHurry On
GrandsireMarcovil
DamDouble Life
DamsireBachelor's Double
SexStallion
Foaled1933
CountryGreat Britain
ColourChestnut
BreederLady Zia Wernher
OwnerLady Zia Wernher
Record10: 7-0-0[1]
Earnings$18,419[1]
Major wins
1936 King Edward VII Stakes
1937 Ascot Gold Cup
Last updated on 3 March 2010

Precipitation (1933 – 6 March 1957) was an influential British-bred Thoroughbred stallion who is found in the pedigrees of many racehorses and sport horses today. He is responsible for helping maintain the Matchem sireline through his son, Sheshoon.

  1. ^ a b Ahnert, Rainer L. (editor in chief), Thoroughbred Breeding of the World, Pozdun Publishing, Germany, 1970