Thoroughbred Heritage

7. Blacklegs Royal Mare
Taproot Branches



Darcy's Blacklegs Royal Mare** by (Duke of Rutland's) Blacklegs
   Darcy Sorrill Royal Mare (f, 1703) by Wastell's Turk
      Mare (f, c.1708) by Pagett Arabian
      | Mare (f) by King William's Barb-Without-A-Tongue
      |   Mare (f) by Bald Galloway
      Mare (f,1712) by Pagett Arabian
      Lord Oxford's Dun Arabian Mare (f, c.1717) by Lord Oxford's Dun Arabian
      Miss Slamerkin (f,1729) by Young True Blue
        Duchess (f,1748) by Whitenose (1742)
         Pyrrha (f,1771) by Matchem (1748)
           Young Marske Mare (f,1786) by Young Marske (1771)
           | Phenomenon Mare (f,1796) by Phenomenon (1780)
           |  Pipator Mare(f,1804) by Pipator (1786)
           |    Grandiflora(f,1810) by Sir Harry Dimsdale (1800)
           |     Bessy(f,1815) by Young Gouty (1805)
           |       Myrrha(f,1831) by Malek (1824)
           |        Messalina(f,1840) by Bay Middleton (1833)
           |         | Slapdash(f,1855) by Annandale (1842)
           |         |  Saxifrage(c,1872) by Vertugadin (1862)
           |         |  Salteador(c,1876) by Vertugadin (1862)
           |        Malcolm(c,1843) by The Doctor (1834)
           |        Queen of the May (f,1850) by Sir Hercules (1826)
           |         | Miss Tennyson(f,1855) by Slane (1833)
           |         |  Meg O'Marley(f,1861) by Mandricardo (1851)
           |         |   Cecily Hackett(f,1869) by Le Marechal (1860)
           |        Ellen Middleton (f,1846) by Bay Middleton (1833)
           |          Wild Dayrell (c,1852) by Ion(1835)
           |          Arta (f,1854) by Pyrrhus(1843)
           |          | Frondeur (f,1861) by Annandale (1842)
           |          |  Celerite (f,1870) by Breadalbane (1862)
           |          |    Rose Maylie (f,1886) by Isonomy (1875)
           |          |     Miss Gunning (f,1890) by Petronel
           |          |       N.R.A.(f,1902) by Deuce of Clubs (1883)
           |          |        Snoot(f,1906) by Perigord (1890)
           |          |          Lady Comfey(f,1913) by Roi Herode (1904)
           |          |         Snow Maiden(f,1916) by The Tetrarch (1911)
           |          Teterrima (f,1859) by Voltigeur(1847)
           |           La Belle Helene (f,1866) by St. Albans (1857)
           |            HERMIONE (f,1875)by Young Melbourne (1855)[7-f]
           |              Perdita II (f,1881) by Hampton (1872)
           |               | Florizel II (c,1891) by St. Simon (1881)
           |               | Persimmon (c,1893) by St. Simon (1881)
           |               | Diamond Jubilee (c,1897) by St. Simon (1881)
           |              Dorothy Draggletail (f,1885) by Springfield (1873)
           Beatrice (f,1791) by Sir Peter (1784)
            VICISSITUDE (f,1800) by Pipator (1786) [7-a]
              Gibside Fairy (f,1811) by Hermes (1790)
               Emma (f,1824) by Whisker (1812)
                | Trustee (c,1829) by Catton (1809)
                | Mundig (c,1832) by Catton (1809)
                | Cotherstone (c,1840) by Touchstone (1831)
                | Mowerina (f,1843) by Touchstone (1831)
                | | West Australian (c,1850) by Melbourne (1834)(GB)
                | Jennala (f,1844) by Touchstone (1831)
                |  Gruyere (f,1851) by Verulam (1833)
                |    Parmesan(c,1857) by Sweetmeat (1842)
               Maria (f,1827) by Whisker (1812)
                | Extempore (f,1840) by Emilius(1820)
                |  JEU D'ESPRIT (f,1852) by Flatcatcher (1845)[7-d]
                |    JEU DES MOTS (f,1861) by King Tom (1851)[7-e]
                |    | The White Witch(f,1878) by Massinissa
                |    |  Tragedy (f,1886) by Ben Battle
                |    Aline(f,1862) by Stockwell (1849)
                |    | Wisdom(c,1873) by Blinkhoolie (1864)
                |    Sarcasm (f,1871) by Breadalbane (1862)
                |    | Irony (f,1881) by Rosebery (1872)
                |    |  Vampire (f,1889) by Galopin (1872)
                |    Powder (f,1875) by Blinkhoolie (1864)
                |     Crossfire (f,1883) by Goldsbrough (1870)
                |       Ordnance (f,1892) by Splendor
               CAROLINE (f,1828) by Whisker (1812)[7-b]
                | Lady Emily (f,1842) by Muley Moloch (1830)
                | |  Countess of Burlington (f,1850) by Touchstone (1831)
                | |  | Cavendish (c,1856) by Voltigeur (1847)
                | |  | Hartington (c,1859) by Voltigeur (1847)
                | |  Georgiana (f,1851) by Touchstone (1831)
                | |  | Phizgig (f,1862) by Voltigeur (1847)
                | |  | Countess Adelaide (f,1869) by Macaroni (1860)
                | Lanercost Mare (f,1845) by Lanercost (1835)
                MAID OF LUNE (f,1831) by Whisker (1812)[7-c]
                 Mickleton Maid (f,1836) by Velocipede (1825)
                  Wiasma (f) by Hetman Platoff (1836)
                    Klarinska (f) by De Clare
                     Polonaise (f,1871) by Adventurer (1859)
                       Habanera (f) by Isonomy (1875)
                        Twirl (f) by Bendigo (1880)

**The first few generations of this table have been corrected to reflect information from the papers of the Duke of Newcastle, as presented in Early Records of the Thoroughbred Horse by C.M. Prior (London: The Sportsman Office, 1924).