AKA PRISCILLA'S DAM, or HUTTON'S SPOT MARE
Taproot Mare Family 8-b
Dam of Portia (by Regulus) through which branches 8-b, 8-f and 8-i of Family 8 descend
In addition to her descendants through the above branches of the family, the best horses which descend from Priscilla's Dam include Sultan (winner of 11 races, 2nd 1819 Derby, Champion Sire 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, sire of Green Mantle (1829 Oaks), Augustus (1830 2000 Guineas), Galata (1832 1000 Guineas, Oaks), Glencoe (1834 2000 Guineas), Ibrahim (1835 2000 Guineas), Bay Middleton (1836 2000 Guineas, Derby, Champion Sire 1844,1849), Destiny (1836 1000 Guineas) and Achmet (1837 2000 Guineas)); Clotho (1869 Prix Royal-Oak), Clio (1882 Prix Royal-Oak), Fregate (1884 Prix de Diane), Presta (1886 Prix de Diane), Cheri (1901 Poule d'Essai des Poulains) & other classic winners, particularly in central Europe.