BURDETTS ARABIAN . C, ARABIAN, ~1695
| He may have been the same horse as Harpur's Barb and the Harpham Arabian. The Burdett family lived near Calke Abbey in Derbyshire, the seat of the Harpurs. Burdett's Arabian sired Young Child Mare, bred by Robert Burdett (1670-1716), who married Elizabeth Tracy, daughter of William, 4th Viscount Tracy. The latter owned the famous mare Whimsey, who was also bred by Burdett out of the Young Child Mare.
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