DEVONSHIRE TURK H, ARABIAN, 1700
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AKA Devonshire Chestnut Arabian.
According to the General Stud Book this stallion was given by the 2nd Duke of Devonshire to Daniel Finch (1689-1769), 8th Earl of Winchelsea and 3rd Earl of Nottingham [GSB 1:83]. Of three known offspring, Fair Wanderer (f 1725c) was the 2nd dam of the Doncaster Cup winner Meaburn (b c 1761 Mirza), and one of the Turks unnamed daughters was a foundation mare of Family 18 and ancestress of horses such as the Derby winners Waxy (b c 1790 Pot8os) and April the Fifth (br c 1929 Craig an Eran).
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