| Color: b Height: 16 hands T 2:43
AMHA #70, ATR #150
AKA Dorseys Golddust; AKA Gold Dust. Described as `pure gold in color` [iridescent bay], rh ankle white, 16h, 1275 lbs. Foaled 1855, Louisville, KY. Sold when a weanling for $1,000 to L.L. Dorsey, Eden Stock Farm. His sire was Vermont Morgan MHA69, his dam the unregistered Hoke mare. The Hoke mare was said to be by Zicaaldi, a chestnut Arabian stallion, presented by the Sultan to the United States Consul, Mr. Rhind, and was then imported by him. Was the fastest trotter of his day. Sired 19 registered Saddlebred foals. Registered Morgan progeny: 59 colts, 28 fillies; total progeny 302, 2 in the 2:20 list. Died 1871, Louisville KY.
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