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Foundation Sires of the Thoroughbred:Alphabetical Index

A
Acaster Turk (Carlisle White Turk)
Alcides (1753)
Alcock Arabian (Pelham Grey Arabian
Alexander (1782)
Alfred (1770)
Ali Bey (Percy Arabian)
Ambrosio (1793)
Ancient Pistol (1764)
Antelope (1748)
Antinous (1758)
Anvil (1777)
Archduke (1796)
Ashridge Arabian
Asparagus (1787)
Assassin (1779)
Atlas (1752)

B
Babraham (1738)
Bajazet (1740)
Bald Galloway
Bandy (1747)
Baronet (1785)
Bartlett's Childers (1716)
Basto (1702)
Bay Bolton (c.1705)
Belgrade Turk
Bell's (Grey) Arabian
Belsize Arabian
Beningbrough (1791)
Bethell's Arabian
Black Chance (1732)
(Rutland's) Blacklegs (c. 1680)
(Hutton's) Blacklegs (1725)
(Devonshire) Blacklegs (1728)
Blank (1740)
Blaze (1733)
Bloody Buttocks Arabian (1725)
Bloody-Shouldered Arabian
Blunderbuss (169-)
Brilliant
Brimmer (16--)
Brisk (1711)
Brisk (1725)
Brother to Vivaldi (1799)
Brownlow Turk (17--)
Buff Coat (1742)
Bustler (16--)
Buzzard (1787)
Byerley Turk

C
(Old) Cade (1734)
(Young) Cade (1747)
Cardinal Puff (1760)
(Old) Careless (c.1690)
(Warren's) Careless (1751)
Carlisle White Turk
Carlisle Barb
(Old) Cartouch (1717)
(Young) Cartouch (1731)
Castaway (1704)
(Graham's) Champion (1707)
(Wilson's) Champion (1797)
Chanticleer (1787)
(Bartlett's) Childers (1716)
(Flying) Childers (1714)
(Smales') Childers
Chillaby
Clumsey (1705)
(Croft's/Old) Commoner
(Wharton's) Commoner
Compton Barb (Sedley Arabian)
Conductor (1767)
Coneyskins (1712)
Conyers Arabian
Coombe Arabian (c. 1760)
(D'Arcy's) Counsellor
(Londsdale's) Counsellor
(Wood's) Counsellor
(Old) Crab (1722)
(Routh's) Crab
(Shepherd's) Crab (1747)
Creeper (1789)
Cripple (1750)
Croft's Bay Barb (Cripple Barb) (c. 1708)
Cullen Arabian
Curwen's Bay Barb (Pelham Bay Barb)
Cyprus Arabian
Curwen's Bay Barb

D
Damascus Arabian (1754)
Dainty Davie (1752)
Darcy White Turk
Darcy Yellow Turk)
Darley Arabian
Delpini (1781)
Devonshire Arabians
Devonshire Turk
(D'Arcy) Diamond
(North Country) Diamond (1726)
Diamond (1792)
Dick Andrews (1797)
Diomed (1777)
Dodsworth
Dorimant (1772)
Dormouse (1738)
Dragon (1787)
(Ancaster's) Driver (1727)
(Beaver's) Driver c. (1732)
(Little) Driver (1743)
(Egremont's) Driver (1783)
(Oxford) Dun Arabian
(Gower) Dun Barb (c.1750)
Dungannon (1780)

E
Eagle (1796)
Eclipse (1764)
(Young) Eclipse (1778)
Ely Turk (17--)
Engineer (1756)
Escape (1785)
Evander (1801)

F
Fearnought (1725)
Fearnought (1755)
Fenwick Barb
Firetail (1769)
Florizel (1768)
Flying Childers (1714)
(Old/Croft's) Forester (1736)
(Old) Fox (1714)
Fox Cub (1714)
(Chedworth's) Foxhunter (1727)

G
Gibson's Grey Arabian
Gascoigne's Foreign Horse
Gimcrack
Godolphin Arabian
Godolphin Brown Western Barb
Godolphin Grey Barb
Gohanna (1790)
(Northumberland) Golden Arabian
Goldfinder (1764)
Gower Stallion (1740)
Gregory's Arabian (c.1765)
Greyhound (c.1701)
(Young) Greyhound (1723)
Grosvenor (Chestnut) Arabian (c.176-)

H
Hambletonian (1792)
Hampton Court Arabian
Haphazard (1797)
Hartley's Blind Horse (c.1712)
(Old) Hautboy (c.169-)
(Grey) Hautboy (c.17--)
Helmsley Turk (c. 16--)
Herod (1758)
Highflyer (1774)
Hobgoblin (1724)
Holderness Turk (c.179-)
Honywood Arabian (Williams Turk) (c.1705)
Hutton's Bay Barb (Mulso Bay Turk)
Hutton's Grey Barb)

I
Il'mio (1774)
Imperator (1776)
Infant (1746)

J
(Old) Janus (1738)
(Little) Janus (1746)
Jason (1749)
Javelin (1772)
Jew Trump (1709)
(Old/Pelham) Jigg (c.1700)
(Heneage's) Jigg (c.1720)
Joe Andrews (1778)
John Bull (1777)
Johnny (1794)
Jolly Roger (1743)
Judgment (1751)
Julius Ceasar (1757)
Juniper (1767)
(Old) Jupiter (1774)
Jupiter (1792)
Justice (1774)

K
Khalan Arabian (c.176-)
King Fergus (1775)
The King's Grey Arabian
King William's Black Barb

L
Lamprie(Lamprey, Lampere (1715)
Lath (1732)
Le Sang (1759)
Leedes (c.1700)
Leedes Arabian
Leedes Brown Arabian
Litton Arabian
Lister Turk
Little Driver (1743)
(Bolton's) Little John
Lofty
Lonsdale Arabians
(Bolton/Old) Looby
Luggs
Lurcher

M
Magog (1773)
Magnet (1770)
Makeless (c.169-)
Mambrino (1768)
Mark Anthony (1767)
Markham Arabian
Marske (1750)
(Young) Marske (1771)
Matchem
Mercury (1778)
(Old) Merlin
(Ancaster) Merlin (c.1705)
Merlin (1748)
Messenger (1780)
Meteor (1783)
Mixbury Galloway (c.1704)
Mogul (1735)
Monkey (1725)
(Old) Montagu
Moorcock (1740)
Moorcock (1791)
Morwick Ball (1762)
Moses (1746)
Mufti (1783)
Muley Ishmael
Muley Moloch (1798)

N
Narcissus (1756)
Newcastle Turk
Newcombe Bay Arabian (1752)
Ninety Three (1790)
Noble (1783)
Northumberland (1754)
Northumberland Arabians

O
Oglethorpe Arabian
Old England (Slugg) (1741)
Old Montagu
Old Royal (c.1710)
Omnium (1758)
Orford Grey Turk (Walpole Barb)
Ormond (1789)
(Portmore's) Oroonoko (1745)
(Routh's) Oroonoko (1733)
Orville (1799)
Oscar (1795)
Othello (1738)
Othello (1743)
Otho (1760)
Overton (1788)
Oxford Dun Arabian (c.17--)
Oysterfoot Arabian (c.17--)

P
Pacolet (1763)
Pagett Turk/Arabian (1697)
Pantaloon (1767)
Panton Arabians
Paragon (1783)
(Old) Partner (17(18)
(Moore's) Partner (1730)
(Bolton) Patriot (1729)
Paymaster (1766)
Pegasus (1784)
Pelham Bay Arabian (Spanker)
Pelham Bay Barb (Curwen Bay Barb)
Percy's Arabian (Ali Bey)
(Old) Pert (c.1700)
(Young) Pert (1719)
Phantom (1737)
Phoenomenon (1780)
Pigot Turk (Mostyn Bay Barb)
Pilgrim (1762)
Pilot (1770)
Place's White Turk
Play or Pay (1791)
Plunder (1771)
Postmaster (1771)
Pot-8-Os (1773)
Precipitate (1787)
Pretender (1771)
Prince T'Quassaw (1751)
Prophet (1760)
Protector (1770)
Pulleine's Chestnut Arabian (c. 1690)
Pumpkin (1769)
Pyrrhus (1767)

Q
Quiet Cuddy (1727)
Quiz (1798)

R
Rattle (c.17--)
Regulus (1739)
Remembrancer (1800)
Rhadamanthus (1787)
Rib (1736)
Rockingham (1781)
Rockwood (c. 16--)
Roundhead (1733)
(Old) Royal (c.1710)
Ruffler (c.1699)
Ruler (1777)
Rutland Grey Arabian
Rutland Black Barb

S
St. Martin (c.1695)
St. Victor Barb
Saltram (1780)
Sampson (1745)
Satellite (1774)
Scarborough Colt (1724)
Second (1732)
Sedbury (1734)
Selaby (Marshall) Turk (c.169-)
Selim (1760)
Selim (1802)
Shaftesbury Turk)
Shakeskpeare (1745)
Shark (1771)
Sheffield Barb
Shuttle (1793)
Silvio (1754)
Sir Harry (1795)
Sir Peter Teazle (1784)
Sir Solomon (1796)
Skim (1746)
Skyscraper (1786)
Sloe (1740)
(Bolton's) Sloven (17(18)
Slugg (Old England)
Smale's Childers (c.1726)
(Gallant's) Smiling Tom (c.1724)
(Old) Snail (c.1693)
(Lister/Bowes) Snake (c.1705)
(Easby) Snake (c.17--)
(Old) Snap (1750)
(Latham's) Snap (1759)
(Chedworth's) Snap (1760)
(Old) Snip (1736)
(Young) Snip (1757)
Somerset Arabian
Sorcerer (1796)
Soreheels (c.1720)
South (1750)
Spadille (1784)
(Old) Spanker (Pelham Arabian)
Spanking Roger (1732)
Spark (c.17--)
(Bolton's) Spark (1720)
Spectator (1749)
Sportsman (1752)
(Warren's) Sportsman (1753)
(Old/Curwen/Pelham) Spot
(Hutton's) Spot (1728)
Spread Eagle (1792)
(Williams'/Lister's) Squirrel (1719)
(Shafto's) Squirrel (1754)
Squirt (1732)
Stadtholder (1742)
Stamford (1794)
(Old) Standard (1736)
Stanyan's Arabian
(Old/Bolton) Starling (1727)
(Ancaster) Starling (1738)
Strickland Turk (Carlisle Turk)
Surley (1708)
(Routh's) Surley (1720)
Sutton Grey Arabian
(Bolton) Sweepstakes (1722)
(Gower's) Sweepstakes (1749)
(Turner's) Sweepstakes (1743)
Sweetbriar (1769)
Sweet William (1768)
Syphon (1750)

T
Taffolet Barb (c. 1690)
Tandem (1773)
Tantrum (1769)
Tarquin (1745)
Tartar (1743)
Terror (c.1715)
Thoulouse Barb
Tifter
Timothy (1794)
Tortoise (1762)
(Old) Traveller (1735)
Traveller (1785)
Trentham (1766)
True Blue (1710)
(Young) True Blue (17(18)
Trumpator (1782)
Turf (1760)
Tyrant (1799)

U
Ulysses

V
Vane Arabian
Vernon Arabian
Victorious (1722)
Victorious (1747)
Volunteer (1780)

W
Walnut (1786)
Walpole Barb (Orford Turk
Walton (1799)
Warde's Arabian
Warter (1794)
Wastell's Turk
Waxy (1790)
Wellesley Arabians
Whalebone (1807)
Whisky (1789)
Whistlejacket (1749)
White Legged Lowther Barb
(Bolton) Whitefoot
(Routh's) Whitefoot (1731)
Whitenose (1742)
(Heneage's) Whitenose (1722)
Whiteshirt
(Old) Why Not
(Onslow's) Whynot
Wildair (1753)
Wilkinson's Bay Arabian
Williams' Woodstock Arabian
Wilson's (Chestnut) Arabian
Wolseley Barb
(D'Arcy's) Woodcock
(Davill's) Woodcock
(Merlin) Woodcock
Woodpecker (1773)
(Old) Wyndham
Wyndham (1719)
Wynn Arabian

X
Xanthus (1766)
Xanthus (1790)

Y
Yellow Jack (1773)
Young Belgrade (1729)
Young Spanker

Z

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