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Pompey sired a number of race winners, the best of which were
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Pompey won seven of ten starts in 1925 including the
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417:Stud record
332:Wood Stakes
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233:William Coe
223:racehorse.
186:Wood Stakes
859:Categories
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632:References
602:Gallinule
589:Persimmon
458:Count Turf
454:Bold Ruler
450:Miss Disco
336:New York's
243:inductee,
227:Background
160:Major wins
144:35: 13–7–7
620:St. Serf
586:Pearmain
570:Polymelus
562:Cleopatra
535:St. Simon
503:Rosebery
496:Sundridge
491:Sun Briar
427:Some Pomp
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63:Cleopatra
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43:Sun Briar
843:Archived
612:Moorhen
599:Gallice
566:Corcyra
508:Suicide
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245:Sun Beau
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606:Isonomy
575:Cyllene
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513:Sierra
431:Pompoon
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554:Dubia
549:Orion
521:Sanda
429:, and
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