Le Sancy Thoroughbred

Color: gr
Height: 16h

(FR)

(Byerley Turk), head of the famous sire line of \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\French Greys;\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ his sire-line grandsons included 3 Grand Steeplechase de Paris winners and an American Grand National winner; other sire-line descendants included the American chaser Bonne Nuit, founder of a line of Olympic show jumpers, and the Anglo-Arab Ramzes, extremely influential in the Holstein warmblood breed
Le Sancy also was a sire of sires, his most notable being LE SAMARITAIN, who, as sire of Roi Herode, and so grandsire of The Tetrarch, revitalized the Herod sire line in Great Britain; Le Samaritain also had a major influence on breeding in South America, through his daughters, particularly Gladiadora, dam of \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\El Fenomeno Blanco,\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ the grey Oakland, who became a leading sire in Chile. In France, Le Sancy\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s son Le Sagittaire, who led the sire\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s list once, got the dual classic winner Maintenon, who himself became a leading sire. Another Le Sancy son, Ex Voto, became a top sire of steeplechasers, and another, St. Saulge was leading sire both in Belgium and in Poland and became the grandsire of Ramzes, an Anglo-Arab of enormous influence in sporthorse breeding.

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