bred by Lord Chesterfield; was sold to Duke Christian August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Germany, before 1842; owned in 1842 by Herrn von Veltheim, Destedt near Braunschweig, Niedersachsen/Lower Saxony; passed before 1847 to Posen (now Poznań, Poland; in this time Germany); Königlich Preussisch-Posensches Land-Gestüt as sire (Landbeschäler);