Florizel

Florizel

Florizel

British Thoroughbred racehorse

For other uses, see Florizel (disambiguation).

Florizel (1768–1791) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He was a bay son of Herod foaled in 1768.[1]

Quick Facts Sire, Grandsire ...

As a sire, he produced 175 winners who won a total of 75,901 pounds. Offspring included Eager (winner of the 1791 Derby), Tartar (St. Leger), Ninety-three (St. Leger), Brilliant, Diomed[2] (winner of the Derby and a great sire in the US, producing Sir Archy), Ulysses, Moustrap, and Admiral. Important daughters included Leveret (dam of Lilliput), Fancy (dam of Rattle), Lucy (dam of Skylark), and the dam of Clifden.

Florizel died in 1791.[1] 'Florizel' is on the permanent list, of The International List of Protected Names.[3][4] Lester Piggott, retired jockey, named his house 'Florizel'.[5]

Sire line tree

  • Florizel[6][7][8][9]
    • Moustrap
    • Crookshanks
    • Diomed[10][11]
      • Grey Diomed
      • Glaucus
      • Anthony
      • Cedar
      • Greyhound
      • Wrangler
      • Poplar
      • Albemarle
      • Peacemaker
      • Top Gallant
      • Truxton
      • Wonder
        • Tennessee Oscar
      • Florizel (Ball)
      • Vingt'un
      • Stump-the-Dealer
      • Potomac[12]
        • Little John
      • Sir Archy[13][14][15][16][17][18]
        • Cicero
        • Sir Arthur
        • Director
          • Aratus
        • Grey Archy
        • Spring Hill
        • Tecumseh
        • Young Sir Archy
        • Columbus
        • Reap Hook
        • Warbler
        • Walk-In-The-Water
        • Timoleon[19]
        • Lawrence
        • Carolinian
        • Contention
        • Kosciusko
          • Pulaski
          • Clermont
          • Woodford
          • Romulus
          • Greybeard
        • Napoleon
        • Virginian
          • Byron
          • Mercury
          • Sidi Hamet
        • Sir Solomon
        • Rattler
          • Marylander
        • Sir Charles
          • Collier
          • Andrew
          • Frank
          • Wagner[21]
        • Sir William
        • Childers
        • Roanoke
          • Grey Beard
          • John Hancock
        • Muckle John[16][22]
        • Sumpter
          • Almanzor
          • Brunswick
        • Henry
          • Robin Hood
          • Gerow
        • John Richards
          • Corsica
        • Stockholder
          • Pumpkin Boy
        • Arab
        • Bertrand[23][24]
          • McDonough
          • Richard Singleton
          • Woodpecker
          • Bertrand Jr
          • John Bascombe
          • Gauglion Gangle
        • Cherokee
          • Whalebone
        • Marion
          • Cymon
          • John Blount
        • Phoenomenon
        • Sir Richard
        • Sir William of Transport
          • Sir Leslie
          • Plato
        • Janus
        • Rinaldo
        • Robin Adair
        • Gohanna
        • Occupant
          • Waxy
        • Pacific
          • Epsilon
        • Saxe Weimer
        • Crusader
        • Pirate
        • Sir Archy Montorio
          • Rodolph
        • Giles Scroggins
        • Industry
          • Goldboy
        • Merlin
        • Red Gauntlet
        • Tariff
        • Hyazim
        • Wild Bill
          • Gandor
        • Copperbottom[25][26]
          • Rock
        • Longwaist
        • Zinganee
          • George Martin
      • Duroc[27]
      • Hampton[27]
    • Ulysses[33]
    • King William
    • Admiral
    • Fortunio
      • King Bladud
    • Fidget
    • Brilliant
    • Bustler
    • Prizefighter[35]
      • Swordsman[36]
        • Spartacus
      • Buffer
        • Lenox
        • Abundance
        • The Curragh Guide
        • Master Robert[37]
          • Skeleton
          • Drone
          • Regulator
          • Bags
          • Rust
    • Eager
    • Slapbang
    • Tartar
    • Ninety-three

Pedigree

More information SireHerod 1758, DamCygnet mare 1761 ...

* Florizel is inbred 4S x 4D to the stallion Flying Childers, meaning that he appears fourth generation on the sire side of his pedigree and fourth generation on the dam side of his pedigree.

References

  1. [1]
    The General Stud Book. J. S. Skinner, Baltimore. 1834. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
  2. [2]
    "King Herod".
  3. [3]
    Search for a Horse Owners / Trainers/ Activities http://www.racingnsw.com.au/default.aspx?s=search
  4. [4]
    http://www.horseracingintfed.com/resources/NP_2014.pdf http://www.horseracingintfed.com/resources/NP_2014.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  5. [5]
    House Names of the Rich and Famous http://www.housenameheritage.com/hnh_ng_richandfamous.asp
  6. [6]
    Byerley Turk Line
  7. [7]
    Herod Sire Line
  8. [8]
    Foundation Sire: Florizel
  9. [9]
    Biography: Florizel
  10. [10]
    Portraits: Diomed
  11. [11]
    Biography: Diomed
  12. [12]
    Studbook: Early P
  13. [13]
    Portraits: Sir Archy
  14. [14]
    Biography: Sir Archy
  15. [15]
    Hall of Fame: Sir Archy
  16. [16]
    The Bloodlines Chart
  17. [17]
    Virginia Horse: Sir Archy
  18. [18]
    Memoir of Sir Archy/Archie, the Godolphin Arabian of America
  19. [19]
    Biography: Timoleon
  20. [20]
    Steel Dust Pedigree
  21. [21]
    Studbook: Early W
  22. [22]
    Shiloh Pedigree
  23. [23]
    Portraits: Bertrand
  24. [24]
    Studbook: Early B
  25. [25]
    "Copperbottom" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  26. [26]
    "Lost Bloodline". Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  27. [27]
    Portraits: Duroc
  28. [28]
    Portraits: Messenger
  29. [29]
    Portraits: American Eclipse
  30. [30]
    Biography: American Eclipse
  31. [31]
    Hall of Fame: American Eclipse
  32. [32]
    American Bloodstock
  33. [33]
    Foundation Sire: Ulysses
  34. [34]
    Foundation Sire: Play or Pay
  35. [35]
    Studbook: Early P
  36. [36]
    Studbook: Early S
  37. [37]
    Studbook: Early M
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