BLOODY BUTTOCKS gr. H, ARABIAN, ~1720
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Crofts's
Owned by John Crofts, Barforth, Yorkshire. Crofts never reported the name of the sire or dam of this horse, who got his name from a red mark on his hip. The General Stud Book, 1808, p.516 (OLD BLOODY BUTTOCK); He got Grey Bloody Buttocks, who ran as Dairy Maid, and was dam of Lady Thigh, a racehorse and mare important in Family 12; Music, a good racemare, and Squirrel (Traveller's). He also sired a sister to Grey Bloody Buttocks, Bay Bloody Buttocks, dam of Spinster (the Widdrington Mare), important in Family 4; a horse named Careless (1733, from a Greyhound mare); Whitefoot, sire of a good mid-century racehorse, Sportsman; and a good racehorse named Rainbow; the taproot mare of Family 66.
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