Engineer (foaled c. 1756) was a brown

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bred by William Fenton of Glass House, near

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. His outstanding son was

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, although he sired some good race

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s, such as King's Plate winner Fireworker, and Black Tom, a number of his daughters gained distinction as broodmares.

Pedigree

References

External links

Profile at Bloodlines.net
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