Saunterer
| Saunterer | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Leamington | 
| Grandsire | Faugh-a-Ballagh | 
| Dam | Lemonade | 
| Damsire | Lexington | 
| Sex | Stallion | 
| Foaled | 1878 | 
| Country | United States | 
| Colour | Chestnut | 
| Breeder | Aristides Welch | 
| Owner | George L. Lorillard | 
| Trainer | R. Wyndham Walden | 
| Major wins | |
| American Classics wins: Preakness Stakes (1881) Belmont Stakes (1881) | |
Saunterer was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Ridden by Tom Costello, he won the 1881 Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.[1][2]
Background
Saunterer was bred in Pennsylvania by Aristides Welch. His father was leading sire Leamington, and his dam was Lemonade, a daughter of leading sire Lexington. He was later sold to George L. Lorillard. [3]
Racing career
Pedigree
| Sire Leamington 1853 | Faugh-a-Ballagh 1841 | Sir Hercules | Whalebone | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Peri | |||
| Guiccioli | Bob Booty | ||
| Flight | |||
| Pantaloon Mare 1841 | Pantaloon | Castrel | |
| Idalia | |||
| Daphne | Laurel | ||
| Maid of Honor | |||
| Dam Lemonade 1862 | Lexington 1850 | Boston | Timoleon | 
| Sister to Tuckahoe | |||
| Alice Carneal | Sarpedon | ||
| Rowena | |||
| Lilia 1856 | Yorkshire | St. Nicholas | |
| Miss Rose | |||
| Victoire | Margrave | ||
| Argentile | 
References
- ^ "1881". Preakness.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
- ^ Calabrese, Joe (2015-05-15). "Preakness Stakes: Winning Horses, Jockeys & Trainers". Heavy.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
- ^ "Saunterer Horse Pedigree". Thoroughbred Database. Retrieved 11 March 2022.