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Sir Archy

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was at all his equal; and this I will back; for, if any horse in the world, will run against him at any half way ground, four mile heats, according to the rules of racing, you may consider me $ 5000 with you on him. He was in good condition this fall, (1809) and has not run with any horse that could put him to half speed towards the end of the race."
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companion, at Ben Lomond Farm in Goochland, Virginia where he was born. A historical marker, erected by the Goochland County (Virginia) Historical Society in 1972, marks his grave. The grave is surrounded by a stone wall and is now hidden by trees in the southeast corner of a field at the top of the
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Now in the hands of Johnson's trainer, Arthur Taylor, Sir Archy became one of the greatest runners of his day, excelling in four-mile heats. Johnson wrote, "I have only to say that, in my opinion, Sir Archy is the best horse I ever saw, and I well know that I never had any thing to do with one that
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Into the second generation, Sir Archy's influence became even more pronounced. This was partly because inbreeding to Sir Archy and to his sire, Diomed, became quite fashionable among American breeders. In Sir Archy's case, he was bred back to his daughters and his sire's daughters. This kind of
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Turf historian John Hervey wrote: "Before nor since, nothing has been known in America to equal the manner in which the Archys dominated both turf and stud for over half a century, beginning with the debut of his first crop of foals, in 1814 and culminating with the last of the sixteen seasons of
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announced that only a limited number of horses were eligible to run in their races. Although the fine points of the announcement were complex, it effectively barred all horses sired by Sir Archy; his offspring were so successful that few, if any, horses not sired by Sir Archy bothered to race.
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Sir Archy then became what most experts consider to be the first great Thoroughbred stallion bred in America. He went to stud, at first under Davie, then under Davie's son, who appears to have stood the stallion in Virginia for a couple of years. Then William Amis bought Sir Archy, and stood the
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Claimed site two: Sir Archy is buried at the Mowfield Plantation in Northampton County North Carolina, just west of the town of Jackson. He resided there from 1818 until his death in 1833. His exact location of burial is unknown. The original plantation house still stands. However, when it was
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One of his most important matches was with Blank, in which Sir Archy won the first heat in 7:53 β€“ the fastest time ever run to that point south of the James River. Following that race, he was purchased for $ 5,000 by General
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in Northampton County, North Carolina. Even at the advanced age of 24, Sir Archy's stud fee was $ 100. Amis' son estimated that during the years he stood at Mowfield, Sir Archy earned $ 76,000 in stud fees.
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At the age of 26 Sir Archy ended his stud career in 1831, living for two more years until his death in 1833 on June 7. Coincidentally, this was the same day that one of his greatest sons (
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considered one of the best racehorses of his time and later one of the most important sires in American history. He was inducted into the
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Reality (foaled 1813; a filly rated at least as good as Sir Archy or Boston by William R. Johnson. He owned all three at various times)
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of America, meaning that his influence on the American Thoroughbred was as important as the Godolphin Arabian's influence on
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Stockholder (foaled 1819; most popular sire in Tennessee at the time. His daughters were extremely successful producers)
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as an older horse by Tayloe. His dam, a blind mare named Castianira, had been purchased in England by Tayloe for his own
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Sumpter (foaled 1818; won eight consecutive races when races were grueling heats. Became a broodmare sire of great note)
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Farm, but was bred on shares with his friend Randolph. Sir Archy, Castianira's second foal, was born on Randolph's
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renovated, the property owners preferred to live in the house, and updated the interior for modern convenience.
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Blanchard, Elizabeth Amis Cameron; Wellman, Manly Wade (1958). Lasker, Edward; Lasker, Cynthia (eds.).
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When Sir Archy was two, Tayloe and Randolph sold him to Ralph Wormely IV for $ 400 and an unknown
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Henry (foaled 1819; a very good racehorse, a popular sire, and the only horse to ever defeat
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The Life and Times of Sir Archie: The Story of America's Greatest Thoroughbred, 1805–1833
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Sweepstakes late in his three-year-old season. At this point, he already stood 16 
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Both Jockey Clubs admitted they were concerned about their long-term viability.
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inbreeding, ordinarily risky, was successful for the Sir Archy-Diomed line.
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Sally Hope (foaled 1822; won 22 of her 27 races, the last 18 in succession)
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by Alvan Fisher, ca. w/ caretaker Hardy. 1823-25. In the collection of the
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Lecomte: The short life but long legacy of a Louisiana racing hero
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Flirtilla (foaled 1828; influential carrier of Sir Archy's blood)
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Claimed site one: Sir Archy is buried, along with his groom and
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Sir Archy's burial location is disputed between two locations:
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premiership of his inbred great-grandson Lexington in 1878."
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Memoir of Sir Archy/Archie, the Godolphin Arabian of America
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Sir Archy was one of the first few horses inducted into the
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Frank Forester's Horse and Horsemanship of the United States
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Siring at least 31 racing champions, and influencing the
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United States Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame inductees
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Bonnets o' Blue (by Sir Charles out of Reality; dam of
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When General Custer met Don Juan: A tale of two horses
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Famous Running Horses: Their Forebears and Descendants
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Match race with the splendid four-miler, Blank (1809)
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by two Americans, Capt. Archibald Randolph and Col.
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(1964). 374:The stallion became known as the 219:Last updated on December 19, 2007 251:in the inaugural class of 1955. 1: 2396:Pedigree Analysis: Grey Eagle 2316:Hall of Fame: Duke of Magenta 275:, who had been imported from 240:; 1805–1833) was an American 197:Jockey Club Purse, Petersburg 356:Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 192:Jockey Club Purse, Fairfield 143:Col. William R. Johnson at 3 30:Engraving of Sir Archy from 2553:Racehorses bred in Virginia 2305:Hall of Fame: Tom Ochiltree 2283:Hall of Fame: Harry Bassett 2594: 2477:"Sir Archy Horse Pedigree" 1686:Forester Mare (family: 13) 291:in Goochland County. The 2294:Hall of Fame: Tom Bowling 2052:Virginia Horse: Sir Archy 1674: 1659: 1652: 1633: 1614: 1609: 1600: 1581: 1564: 1557: 1540: 1518: 1511: 1502: 1337:Sir William of Transport 218: 210: 185: 23: 1697:3S x 4D to the stallion 337:William Richardson Davie 212:U.S. Racing Hall of Fame 127:Capt. 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Index


Diomed
Florizel
Rockingham
Stallion
United States
Virginia
Dark Bay
John Tayloe III
Gen. William R. Davie
Post Stakes
Jockey Club Purse, Fairfield
Jockey Club Purse, Petersburg
U.S. Racing Hall of Fame
Thoroughbred
racehorse
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
Virginia
John Tayloe III
Epsom Derby
Diomed
England
Mount Airy
Ben Lomond Plantation
James River
colt
pastern
filly
Washington Jockey Club
hands

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