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Petrarch (horse), the Glossary

Petrarch (foaled 1873) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire who won two British Classic Races in 1876.^[1]

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1873 racehorse births
Thoroughbred family 10

Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery

Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, (7 May 1847 – 21 May 1929) was a British Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from March 1894 to June 1895.

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Ascot Gold Cup

| The Gold Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older.

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Ascot Racecourse

Ascot Racecourse is a dual-purpose British racecourse, located in Ascot, Berkshire, England, about 25 miles west of London.

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Bay (horse)

Bay is a hair coat color of horses, characterized by a reddish-brown or brown body color with a black point coloration on the mane, tail, ear edges, and lower legs.

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Beeswing (horse)

Beeswing (1833–1854) was a 19th-century British Thoroughbred racehorse from the north of England. Petrarch (horse) and Beeswing (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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British Classic Races

The British Classics are five long-standing Group 1 horse races run during the traditional flat racing season.

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British flat racing Champion Jockey

The champion jockey of flat racing in Great Britain is the rider who has the most wins during a season.

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Busybody (horse)

Busybody (1881–1899), was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won two British Classic Races in 1884. Petrarch (horse) and Busybody (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Camel (horse)

Camel (1822 – 6 November 1844) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. Petrarch (horse) and Camel (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Champion Stakes

| The Champion Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older.

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City and Suburban Handicap

| The City and Suburban Handicap is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older.

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Craven Stakes

| The Craven Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old colts and geldings.

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Dewhurst Stakes

| The Dewhurst Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old colts and fillies.

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Doctor Syntax (horse)

Doctor Syntax (1811 – 28 August 1838) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Petrarch (horse) and Doctor Syntax (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Doncaster Cup

| The Doncaster Cup is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Doncaster Racecourse

Doncaster Racecourse (also known as the Town Moor course) is a racecourse in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.

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Epsom Derby

The Derby Stakes, also known as the Derby or the Epsom Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in England open to three-year-old colts and fillies.

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Epsom Downs Racecourse

Epsom Downs is a Grade 1 racecourse in a hilly area near Epsom in Surrey, England which is used for thoroughbred horse racing.

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Epsom Oaks

| The Oaks Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old fillies.

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Fred Archer (jockey)

Frederick James Archer (11 January 1857 – 8 November 1886), also known by the nickname The Tin Man, was an English flat race jockey of the Victorian era, described as "the best all-round jockey that the turf has ever seen".

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Frederick Gough-Calthorpe, 5th Baron Calthorpe

Frederick Henry William Gough-Calthorpe, 5th Baron Calthorpe (24 July 1826 – 25 June 1893), was a British Liberal Party politician.

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Furlong

A furlong is a measure of distance in imperial units and United States customary units equal to one-eighth of a mile, equivalent to any of 660 feet, 220 yards, 40 rods, 10 chains or approximately 201 metres.

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Galopin

Galopin (1872–1899) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Petrarch (horse) and Galopin are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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George Hay-Drummond, 12th Earl of Kinnoull

George Hay-Drummond, 12th Earl of Kinnoull (16 July 1827 – 30 January 1897), styled as Viscount Dupplin until 1866, was a Scottish peer and cricketer.

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Glencoe I

Glencoe (1831–1857) was a British bred Thoroughbred racehorse, who won the 2,000 Guineas Stakes and the Ascot Gold Cup. Petrarch (horse) and Glencoe I are 2000 Guineas winners and racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Goodwood Cup

| The Goodwood Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Guinea (coin)

The guinea (commonly abbreviated gn., or gns. in plural) was a coin, minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814, that contained approximately one-quarter of an ounce of gold.

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Gusztáv Batthyány

Gusztáv, 5th Prince Batthyány-Strattmann (8 December 1803 – 25 April 1883) was a Hungarian nobleman who bred horses in England where he was commonly known as Count Gustavus Batthyány.

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Hampton (horse)

Hampton (1872–1897) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and Champion sire. Bred by Lord Norreys, he was sired by 1863 St. Leger Stakes winner, Lord Clifden. His dam was Lady Langden whose sire, Kettledrum, won the 1861 Epsom Derby. A good stayer, Hampton won races from a sprint distance all the way to those at more than two and a half miles. Petrarch (horse) and Hampton (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace is a Grade I listed royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, southwest and upstream of central London on the River Thames.

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Hand (unit)

The hand is a non-SI unit of measurement of length standardized to.

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Hock (anatomy)

The hock, tarsus or uncommonly gambrel, is the region formed by the tarsal bones connecting the tibia and metatarsus of a digitigrade or unguligrade quadrupedal mammal, such as a horse, cat, or dog.

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Inbreeding

Inbreeding is the production of offspring from the mating or breeding of individuals or organisms that are closely related genetically.

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Jannette

Jannette (1875–1905), was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won two British Classic Races in 1878. She was one of the leading British two-year-olds of 1877 when she was unbeaten in seven races including the Richmond Stakes at Goodwood. On her first appearance as a three-year-old she was beaten by Pilgrimage in the 1000 Guineas at Newmarket but reversed the form with that filly to win the Oaks at Epsom a month later. Petrarch (horse) and Jannette are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom and st Leger winners.

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Jersey Stakes

| The Jersey Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses.

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Kisber (horse)

Kisber (in english Kishber 1873–1895) was a Hungarian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Petrarch (horse) and Kisber (horse) are 1873 racehorse births.

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Ladas (horse)

Ladas (1891–1914) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Petrarch (horse) and Ladas (horse) are 2000 Guineas winners and racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland

The title of champion, or leading, sire of racehorses in Great Britain and Ireland is awarded to the stallion whose offspring have won the most prize money in Britain and Ireland during the flat racing season.

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Lincoln Handicap

| The Lincoln Handicap is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older.

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Lord Clifden

Lord Clifden (1860 – 7 February 1875) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. Petrarch (horse) and Lord Clifden are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom and st Leger winners.

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Mathew Dawson

Mathew Dawson (1820–1898) was a British racehorse trainer.

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Middle Park Stakes

| The Middle Park Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old colts.

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Midhurst

Midhurst is a market town, parish and civil parish in West Sussex, England.

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Miss Jummy

Miss Jummy (1883–1889) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won two British Classic Races in 1886. Petrarch (horse) and Miss Jummy are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Newmarket Racecourse

Newmarket Racecourse is a British Thoroughbred horse racing venue in Newmarket, Suffolk, comprising two individual racecourses: the Rowley Mile and the July Course.

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Newmarket, Suffolk

Newmarket is a market town and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, located 14 miles west of Bury St Edmunds and 14 miles northeast of Cambridge.

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Newminster (horse)

Newminster (1848 – 2 October 1868) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the St. Leger Stakes in 1851. Petrarch (horse) and Newminster (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom and st Leger winners.

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Odds

In probability theory, odds provide a measure of the probability of a particular outcome.

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Orlando (horse)

Orlando (foaled 1841) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the Derby and as a Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland. Petrarch (horse) and Orlando (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Pound (mass)

The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement.

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Prince of Wales's Stakes

| The Prince of Wales's Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older.

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Queen's Vase

| The Queen's Vase is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses.

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Rous Memorial Stakes

The Rous Memorial Stakes was a flat horse race in Great Britain open to Thoroughbreds aged three years and over.

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Sefton (racehorse)

Sefton (1875–1891) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Petrarch (horse) and Sefton (racehorse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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St George Lowther, 4th Earl of Lonsdale

St George Henry Lowther, 4th Earl of Lonsdale (4 October 1855 – 8 February 1882) was a British nobleman, the eldest son of Henry Lowther, 3rd Earl of Lonsdale and Emily Caulfeild.

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St Leger Stakes

| The St Leger Stakes is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.

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Stallion

A stallion is a male horse that has not been gelded (castrated).

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The Bard (British horse)

The Bard (1883–1902) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. Petrarch (horse) and The Bard (British horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed developed for horse racing.

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Throstle (horse)

Throstle (1891–1910) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Petrarch (horse) and Throstle (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom and st Leger winners.

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Touchstone (horse)

Touchstone (1831–1861) was a British bred Thoroughbred racehorse and a leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland on four occasions. Petrarch (horse) and Touchstone (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom and st Leger winners.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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Viscount Falmouth

Viscount Falmouth is a title that has been created twice, first in the Peerage of England, and then in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Voltaire (racehorse)

Voltaire (1826 – 16 April 1848) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. Petrarch (horse) and Voltaire (racehorse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.

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Walkover

William Robbins to refuse to race in protest. A walkover, also W.O. or w/o (originally two words: "walk over"), is awarded to the opposing team/player etc, if there are no other players available, or they have been disqualified, because the other contestants have forfeited or the other contestants have withdrawn from the contest.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrarch_(horse)

, Prince of Wales's Stakes, Queen's Vase, Rous Memorial Stakes, Sefton (racehorse), St George Lowther, 4th Earl of Lonsdale, St Leger Stakes, Stallion, The Bard (British horse), Thoroughbred, Throstle (horse), Touchstone (horse), United Kingdom, Viscount Falmouth, Voltaire (racehorse), Walkover, Weight for Age, West Sussex, William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley, 1000 Guineas Stakes, 1886 Epsom Derby, 2000 Guineas Stakes.

Petrarch (horse), the Glossary

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1873 racehorse births

Thoroughbred family 10

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