Prunella | |
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Sire | Highflyer |
Grandsire | Herod |
Dam | Promise |
Damsire | Snap |
Sex | Mare |
Foaled | 1788 |
Country | Great Britain |
Colour | Bay |
Breeder | 3rd Duke of Grafton |
Owner | 3rd Duke of Grafton |
Record | 11: 3-4-2 |
Major wins | |
Sweepstakes of 200 gs at Newmarket (1791) | |
Last updated on 29 December 2012 |
Prunella (1788 – December 1811) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. Raced from 1791 to 1794, she won three races including a Sweepstakes of 200 guineas each at Newmarket. She was retired to stud and became an influential broodmare, foaling Epsom Derby winner Pope and Epsom Oaks winner Pelisse. Her daughters also went on to become top broodmares in their own right. She was owned by Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton.