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Florizel (1768–1791) was a
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racehorse. He was a
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son of Herod foaled in 1768. As a sire, he produced 175 winners who won a total of 75,901 pounds. Offspring included
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(winner of the 1791
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), Tartar (St. Leger),
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(St. Leger), Brilliant,
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(winner of the Derby and a great sire in the US, producing
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, 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. 'Florizel' is on the permanent list, of The International List of Protected Names.
Lester Piggott Lester Keith Piggott (5 November 1935 – 29 May 2022) was an English professional jockey and horse trainer. With 4,493 career flat racing wins in Britain, including a record nine Epsom Derby victories, he is widely regarded as one of the grea ...
, retired jockey, named his house 'Florizel'.


Sire line tree

*FlorizelByerley Turk Line
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Diomed Diomed (1777–1808) was an English Thoroughbred race horse who won the inaugural running of the Epsom Derby in 1780. Sold and imported to Virginia, he was subsequently a successful sire in the United States after the American Revolutionary War ...
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Sir Archy Sir Archy (or Archy, Archie, or Sir Archie; 1805–1833) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse considered one of the best racehorses of his time and later one of the most important sires in American history. He was inducted into the National M ...
The Bloodlines Chart
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**Slapbang ** Tartar **
Ninety-three ''Ninety-Three'' (''Quatrevingt-treize'') is the last novel by the French writer Victor Hugo. Published in 1874, three years after the bloody upheaval of the Paris Commune that resulted out of popular reaction to Napoleon III's failure to win ...


Pedigree

* Florizel is
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4S x 4D to the stallion
Flying Childers Flying Childers (1715–1741) was a famous undefeated 18th-century thoroughbred racehorse, foaled in 1714 at Carr House, Warmsworth, Doncaster, and is sometimes considered as the first truly great racehorse in the history of thoroughbreds and th ...
, meaning that he appears fourth generation on the sire side of his pedigree and fourth generation on the dam side of his pedigree.


References

{{reflist 1768 racehorse births 1791 racehorse deaths Racehorses bred in the Kingdom of Great Britain Racehorses trained in the Kingdom of Great Britain Thoroughbred family 5 Byerley Turk sire line