horse september british trained 1st duke westminster year old won year old came win eclipse stakes stayed training year old won eclipse stakes horse win race twice feat repeated times retired racing successful champion great_britain son flying fox won triple crown eclipse stakes winner winner witch regular background bay born stud bred 1st duke westminster stood hands high large white star white markings unbeaten winner crop time reached exported argentina great fertility problems producing years horse class year old won new stakes united_states winner clear unlike dam sister outstanding simon daughter king tom duke westminster purchased carrying went win queen fifth showed great promise trainer saying great expectations having months october described finest duke westminster stud racing career year old season prior appearance tested year old massacre year olds including ridden won trial half length massacre early career started racing career august meeting ridden started favourite richmond stakes outsider led field early stages race middle pack took lead quarter mile left run despite showing inexperience won easily quarters length carrying weight pulled meeting days later started started favourite led field start progress field second place runners won length second lengths races short duke westminster refused big offer purchase took older horses valuable started favourite challenged year old lead approached main stand challenged pair drew level edged away slightly won exciting race half length head received finishing second october returned racing horses age starting favourite field runners middle park plate field neared finish travelling best soon let immediately took lead tried close winning easily couple lengths neck started presence owners entering faced rivals started favourite led start run began stride away tried close won quarters length extended finished place final race season came october home bred yards started favourite faced rivals lead race won easily lengths lengths place finished year old season record wins second place starts end season believed better horse century writer rated pounds superior best year old pound superior cautious suggesting beaten horses year old season going season strong favourite odds short december march favourite drifted slightly support suspected poisoning late april reports sore throat caused drift betting derby favourite withdrawn returned gentle exercise hoped able derby duke westminster hinted poisoned early improved connections stated poisoned mercury suspected culprit known poison administered tongue removed decayed tooth suggested illness poisoning decayed tooth mid clear derby removed race trainer williams surgeon remained convinced poisoned suffering bad teeth reward offered information lead conviction guilty party poisoning investigated solicitor concluded horse poisoned stated horse fine morning april hours later tongue hold mouth sudden lewis argued caused decaying tooth suggested poison fact attempted administered ball throat struggles horse burst mouth tongue derby won sir hugo believed won easily race summer return porter ran trial days eclipse stakes park preparation raced year old half brother year old despite conceding weight won trial lengths eclipse faced rivals started favourite winner betting race ridden middle field turned finishing straight close leaders took lead straight neared finish slight advantage asked effort responded got win neck finishing quarters length race worth days later lined favourite sussex stakes battled yards finish came going win head stakes apparently improved significantly jockey said stake life beat yards horse life previous wins favourite race starting winner second favourite near betting derby winner sir hugo duke race early pace slow positioned near field turned finishing straight leading soon picked whip clear beaten went win easily lengths sir hugo lengths duke fourth fifth remainder field led lover lengths race said disappointed life took hold bit run dead stone wouldn effort race agreed saying race race suggested simply stay distance far autumn raced great stakes won easily lengths versailles place faced rival champion stakes defeated eclipse started favourite running leading length run asked going win couple lengths weeks later faced sir hugo stakes meeting started favourite run lead asked effort won easily lengths sir hugo day won easily leading start caught raced day race days free handicap faced opponents started favourite betting came lover priced led early stages went lead left run overtook final yards beat half lengths lover finished place quarters length carry pounds weight pounds lover year old season returned track year old memorial stakes royal opposition year old briefly challenged closing stages new jockey shake couple times went away win easily couple lengths went attempt win eclipse stakes started second favourite favourite beat hard ridden long way finish soon took lead began hang left final passed began challenge terms won half length lengths met opponents starting favourite trouble quarter mile run race won left forcing pull allowing draw level pulled away won neck lengths final race came stakes carry stone finished second receiving pounds autumn legs started trouble gave way injury brought end racing career retired stud racing career won total prize money race record note assessment end considered year old season earned second highest horse time retired end season earned racing career highest horse history best rated pounds inferior porter trained porter believed better age stud record retired stud end year old season october left covering daughter resulted chestnut born january stud fee plus guinea groom successful stallion champion great_britain ireland double year largely thanks son flying fox son duke westminster sold year old fee total winners races worth total notable stallion mare flying fox went champion france times included prix winner winner des prix winner des prix winner des winner winner adam went james winner winner son july cup winner daughter dam eclipse winner daughter dam american horse defeated career daughter dam winner der diana winner stud duty died september aged buried near line continues today mainly son pedigree note bay brown chestnut
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