EVENSONG M, STANDARDBRED, 1925
| Color: br Height: 2,T2:08¾m
2,T2:08¾m (USA)
Foaled in 1925, Evensong was by Nelson Dillon out of Taffolet and was bred by James P. Berry of Hartford, CT. She was trained and raced by Will Crozier, but her bad manners made her a poor racehorse, though she took a record at Lexington as a two-year-old. At three she was consigned to the Old Glory Sale and was purchased by Dr. Edwards of Walnut Hall Farm for a mere $300. Soon her fame grew as a broodmare, and her offspring included Peter Song, Twilight Song, Promoter, Leading Man, Volo Song and Victory Song - all champions. Evensong produced 13 foals and died in 1950.
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EVENSONG br 2,T2:08¾m 1925 STANDARDBRED | NELSON DILLON 3,2:05¼m 1918 STANDARDBRED | DILLON AXWORTHY* br 3,2:10¼m 1910 STANDARDBRED | AXWORTHY dk ch 3,2:15½m 1892 STANDARDBRED | | AXTELL* b 3,T2:12m 1886 | WILLIAM L | b 1882 |
| LOU | br 1880 |
MARGUERITE b 1876 | KENTUCKY PRINCE | b 15.3H 1870 |
| YOUNG DAISY | gr 1870 |
ADIOO DILLON b p,2,T2:24¼m 1904 STANDARDBRED | SIDNEY DILLON ch 1892 | SIDNEY | 2:19 3/4 1881 |
| VENUS | 1873 |
ADIOO b 1895 | GUY WILKES | | dkb/br 2:15¼m 1878 |
| BY BY | b 1885 |
MISS PIERETTE blk 3,T2:09¾m 1912 STANDARDBRED | PETER THE GREAT* br 15.3H 4,2:07 1/4m 1895 STANDARDBRED | PILOT MEDIUM* gr 1879 | HAPPY MEDIUM* | b 15.2H 1863 |
| TACKEY | gr T 2:26 1859 |
SANTOS br 1887 | GRAND SENTINEL | b 15.3h 1873 |
| SHADOW | blk 1870 |
MADAM THOMPSON 1891 STANDARDBRED | GUY WILKES dkb/br 2:15¼m 1878 | | GEORGE WILKES* | | br 15.1h 1856 |
| LADY BUNKER | b 1873 |
EVA b 2:23 1/2m 1879 | SULTAN | br 1875 |
| MINNEHAHA | b 1868 |
TAFFOLET b 2,T2:23¾m 1920 STANDARDBRED | GUY AXWORTHY* br 4,2:08¾m 1902 STANDARDBRED | AXWORTHY dk ch 3,2:15½m 1892 STANDARDBRED | | AXTELL* b 3,T2:12m 1886 | WILLIAM L | b 1882 |
| LOU | br 1880 |
MARGUERITE b 1876 | KENTUCKY PRINCE | b 15.3H 1870 |
| YOUNG DAISY | gr 1870 |
LILLIAN WILKES br 3,2:17¾m 1886 STANDARDBRED | GUY WILKES dkb/br 2:15¼m 1878 | | GEORGE WILKES* | | br 15.1h 1856 |
| LADY BUNKER | b 1873 |
FLORA (pacer) ~1865 | LANGFORD | ch 1855 |
| MARE BY NAPOLEON | ~1855 |
TAFFETA SILK b 1915 STANDARDBRED | MOKO blk/br 1893 STANDARDBRED | BARON WILKES br T 2:18 1882 | | GEORGE WILKES* | | br 15.1h 1856 |
| BELLE PATCHEN | 1874 |
QUEEN ETHEL b 1885 | STRATHMORE | b 15 H 1866 |
| PRINCESS ETHEL | b 1868 |
SYBIL KNIGHT b 2:22½ 1907 STANDARDBRED | PRODIGAL br 2:16 1886 | PANCOAST | T 2:21 3/4 1877 |
| BEATRICE | 1875 |
THE RED SILK b US 1892 | BARON WILKES | | br T 2:18 1882 |
| NANNIE ETTICOAT | b 1880 |
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