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Won: Richmond Club Stakes (Catterick), Tyro Stakes (Newcastle), The Shorts (mile sweepstakes at York spring meeting), Doncaster Cup 2nd: St. Leger S. (Doncaster) Breeder: Mr R. Stephenson Owner: Mr Stephenson/Lord Cleveland Died 1853 In the stud he got two classic winners, one of which, Voltigeur, continued and augmented the sire line by siring winners of top staying races in England and France. Through Voltigeur, he was tail-male ancestor of St. Simon, the most influential stallion of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Photo Here: http://www.tbheritage.com/Portraits/Voltaire.html
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