Plucky Liege, the Glossary
Plucky Liege (1912–1937) was a British Thoroughbred racemare who produced eleven winners, including an Epsom Derby winner at the age of twenty-three and three British Classic race winners.[1]
Table of Contents
38 relations: Alençon, Bay (horse), Bois Roussel, British Classic Races, Bull Dog (horse), Carbine (horse), England, Epsom Derby, France, Galopin, Grand Prix de Paris, Herbert Stern, 1st Baron Michelham, Horse racing, Jefferson Davis Cohn, King Tom (horse), Leading broodmare sire in Great Britain and Ireland, Leading broodmare sire in North America, Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland, Leading sire in North America, Lord Clifden, Lord Lyon (horse), Lower Normandy, Macaroni (horse), Mare, Migoli, Minting (horse), Musket (horse), Petrarch (horse), Phil Drake, Sir Gallahad, Spearmint (horse), St. Simon (horse), Stockwell (horse), Tehran (horse), Thoroughbred, Touchstone (horse), United Kingdom, Vedette (horse).
- 1912 racehorse births
- 1937 racehorse deaths
- Thoroughbred family 16-a
Alençon
Alençon (Alençoun) is a commune in Normandy, France, and the capital of the Orne department.
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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Bois Roussel
Bois Roussel (1935–1955) was a French-bred Thoroughbred champion racehorse and a leading broodmare sire. He won the 1938 Epsom Derby on his second racecourse appearance. Plucky Liege and Bois Roussel are thoroughbred family 16-a.
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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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Bull Dog (horse)
Bull Dog (1927–1954) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse who became a North American Champion sire and Champion broodmare sire. Plucky Liege and Bull Dog (horse) are thoroughbred family 16-a.
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Carbine (horse)
Carbine (1885–1914) was a champion New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won 30 principal races in New Zealand and Australia.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Galopin
Galopin (1872–1899) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Plucky Liege and Galopin are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
Grand Prix de Paris
| The Grand Prix de Paris is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies.
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Herbert Stern, 1st Baron Michelham
Herbert Stern, 1st Baron Michelham (28 September 1851 – 7 January 1919), known as Sir Herbert Stern, Bt, between July and December 1905, was a British financier, philanthropist and a member of the Stern banking family.
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Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.
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Jefferson Davis Cohn
Jefferson Davis Cohn (1881–1951) was a British American publisher and horse breeder.
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King Tom (horse)
King Tom (1851–1878) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and a leading sire in Great Britain & Ireland. Plucky Liege and King Tom (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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Leading broodmare sire in Great Britain and Ireland
The list below shows the leading sire of broodmares in Great Britain and Ireland for each year since 1899.
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Leading broodmare sire in North America
The list below shows the leading Thoroughbred sire of broodmares in North America for each year since 1924.
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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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Leading sire in North America
The list below shows the leading sire of Thoroughbred racehorses in North America for each year since 1830.
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Lord Clifden
Lord Clifden (1860 – 7 February 1875) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. Plucky Liege and Lord Clifden are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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Lord Lyon (horse)
Lord Lyon (1863–1887) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 1866 Epsom Derby, 2,000 Guineas Stakes and the St. Leger Stakes, becoming the third winner of the English Triple Crown. Lord Lyon raced until he was four-years old and was retired to stud in 1868. He is considered to be a marginally successful sire with his most notable progeny being the colt Minting and the filly Placida. Plucky Liege and Lord Lyon (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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Lower Normandy
Lower Normandy (Basse-Normandie,; Basse-Normaundie) is a former administrative region of France.
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Macaroni (horse)
Macaroni (1860–1887) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Plucky Liege and Macaroni (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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Mare
A mare is an adult female horse or other equine.
Migoli
Migoli (May 8, 1944 – July 11, 1963) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse bred and raced by the Aga Khan III.
Minting (horse)
Minting (1883–1909) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Plucky Liege and Minting (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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Musket (horse)
Musket (1867–1885) was an English-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and a Leading sire in Australia and New Zealand. Plucky Liege and Musket (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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Petrarch (horse)
Petrarch (foaled 1873) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire who won two British Classic Races in 1876. Plucky Liege and Petrarch (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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Phil Drake
Phil Drake (1952–1964) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.
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Sir Gallahad
Sir Gallahad (1920–1949) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse and an important sire in the United States. Plucky Liege and sir Gallahad are thoroughbred family 16-a.
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Spearmint (horse)
Spearmint (1903–1924) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and a sire. Plucky Liege and Spearmint (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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St. Simon (horse)
St. Plucky Liege and St. Simon (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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Stockwell (horse)
Stockwell (1849–1870) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and a Leading sire in Great Britain & Ireland seven times; he was second on the sires' list a further four times during a 14-year period. Plucky Liege and Stockwell (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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Tehran (horse)
Tehran (1941–1966) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire, who raced during World War II and was best known for winning the classic St Leger in 1944. Plucky Liege and Tehran (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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Touchstone (horse)
Touchstone (1831–1861) was a British bred Thoroughbred racehorse and a leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland on four occasions. Plucky Liege and Touchstone (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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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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Vedette (horse)
Vedette (1854–1881) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2000 Guineas Stakes and two Doncaster Cups. Plucky Liege and Vedette (horse) are racehorses bred in the United Kingdom.
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See also
1912 racehorse births
- Comely
- Desert Gold (horse)
- Plucky Liege
- Pommern (horse)
- Regret (horse)
- Rhine Maiden (horse)
- Snow Marten
- The Finn
- Vaucluse (horse)
1937 racehorse deaths
- Ballot (horse)
- Behave Yourself (horse)
- Bushranger (American horse)
- Chatelaine (horse)
- High Time (horse)
- Ksar (horse)
- Pharos (horse)
- Plucky Liege
- Saucy Sue
- Sir Barton
Thoroughbred family 16-a
- Accidental Agent
- Astaire (horse)
- Bahram (horse)
- Bois Roussel
- Bull Dog (horse)
- Cesario (horse)
- Chief Singer
- Commendable
- Dead Certain (horse)
- Distant View
- Elusive Kate
- Epiphaneia (horse)
- Fappiano
- Fascinating Rock
- Faugheen
- Holy Roller (horse)
- Honour and Glory
- Le Marmot
- Leontes (horse)
- Literato
- Lush Lashes
- Malibu Pier (horse)
- Marialite (horse)
- Nature Strip (horse)
- Ogygian
- Pia (horse)
- Pleasantly Perfect
- Plucky Liege
- Quiet American (horse)
- Roman Brother
- Sabirli (horse)
- Saturnalia (horse)
- Saumarez (horse)
- Sir Gallahad
- Solwhit
- Straight Girl
- Voy Por Ustedes
- Winged Love