Filho da Puta
Filho da Puta | |
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St. Leger Stakes (1815) Doncaster Club Stakes (1815) Richmond Cup (1815) Doncaster Gold Cup (1816) Dundas Stakes (1816) | |
Awards | |
Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland (1828) |
Filho da Puta (Portuguese:
The name "Filho da Puta" originated from the irritation of Sir William Barnett, owner of the Haras where the animal was born, who, when the foal was born, knew that his wife had been disloyal. Sir William, who had lived in Portugal and knew the Portuguese language well, in a fit of anger gave this name to the future champion.[3][4]
Filho da Puta was painted in oil on canvas by a famous English painter named
Background
Filho da Puta was a
Racing career
1814: Two-year-old season
Filho da Puta started his racing career on 21 June 1814 by walking over for the Tyro Stakes at Newcastle.[10] In September he beat Agapanthus and a filly by Clinker to win a Sweepstakes of 20 guineas each over the last mile of the Pontefract course.[11] These were his only two races as a two-year-old.
1815: Three-year-old season
Filho da Puta returned to the track as a three-year-old at the end of March, when he won a Sweepstakes of 100 guineas each at
1816: Four-year-old season
In April Filho da Puta was beaten for the first time in his career when he lost to Sir Joshua in a 1000 guineas
1817-18: Injury and final race
Filho da Puta never raced in 1817 due to a leg injury, but he was kept in training.[1] His final race came in 1818 when after starting as the heavy favourite, he was beaten by Cerberus in a match race over two miles at York. After York he was retired to stud.[22]
Stud career
Filho da Puta initially stood at Farnsfield in Nottinghamshire for Houldsworth at a fee of 10 guineas and half a guinea for the groom.[23] He became a successful stallion and was the leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland in 1828. His son Birmingham won the St. Leger in 1830.[24] He died at Rock Hill Paddocks near Mansfield on 25 August 1835.[8]
Sire line tree
Pedigree
Sire Haphazard (GB) br. 1797 |
Sir Peter Teazle (GB) br. 1784 |
Highflyer 1774 |
Herod* |
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Rachel | |||
Papillon 1769 |
Snap | ||
Miss Cleveland | |||
Miss Hervey (GB) ch. 1775 |
Eclipse* ch. 1764 |
Marske | |
Spilletta | |||
Clio 1760 |
Young Cade | ||
Starling mare | |||
Dam Mrs Barnet (GB) b. 1806 |
Waxy (GB) b. 1790 |
Potoooooooo 1773 |
Eclipse* |
Sportsmistress | |||
Maria b. 1777 |
Herod* | ||
Lisette | |||
Woodpecker mare (GB) b. 1788 |
Woodpecker ch. 1773 |
Herod* | |
Miss Ramsden | |||
Heinel 1771 |
Squirrel | ||
Principessa |
Note: b. =
* Filho da Puta is inbred 3S x 4D to the stallion Eclipse, meaning that he appears third generation on the sire side of his pedigree and fourth generation on the dam side of his pedigree.
* Filho da Puta is inbred 4S x 4D x 4D to the stallion Herod, meaning that he appears fourth generation once on the sire side of his pedigree and fourth generation twice on the dam side of his pedigree.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Staff (May 1844). "Plate I-Filho da Puta". The Sportsman. 10: 311.
- ^ greenmanyoyo (3 March 2013). "Mourinho calls Dani Alves a "Filho Da Puta" (son of a bitch)" – via YouTube.
- ^ Garcia, Eduardo (6 February 2014). "The unusual name of a champion horse". GGN. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Curiosities". www.horseworldbrasil.com.br. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Horses of the South-Sale of Horses | A horse called Filho da Puta". Cavalos do Sul.
- ^ "Son of a bitch | Art UK". artuk.org. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ a b c The General Stud Book. J. S. Skinner, Baltimore. 1834. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ^ a b Taunton, Thomas Henry (1887). Portraits of celebrated racehorses of the past and present, Volume 2. London: Marston and Low. p. 127.
- ^ "Haphazard". Bloodlines.net. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1814". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1814". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1815". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1815". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1815". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ISBN 0-354-08536-0.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1815". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1816". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1816". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1816". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1816". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1816". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1818". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
- ^ "Racing calendar. 1818". Babel.hathitrust.org. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
- ^ "Early Studbook". Bloodlines.net. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Byerley Turk Line". www.tbheritage.com.
- ^ "Highflyer Sire Line". www.bloodlines.net.
- ^ Biography: Haphazard
- ^ "Bureau of Animal Industry". 20 May 1903 – via Google Books.
- ^ Just the right horse: about
- ^ American Saddlebred
- ^ Gaines' Denmark sons and grandsons
- ^ "Filho da Puta (GB) pedigree". equineline.com. Retrieved 11 February 2013.