- Source: Pantaloon (horse)
Pantaloon (1824 - 1850) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He was undefeated at age three (with one disqualification) and continued a sire line of the Byerley Turk which persisted to the 20th century.
Background
Pantaloon was a bred by Lord Grosvenor and foaled in 1824. He was said to have been marked with black spots.
Racing career
He raced only as a three-year old. He was unbeaten in all seven of his starts. However, he was disqualified in his last start. His races were at country venues against smaller fields of horse competition.
Stud career
Notable Offspring:
Cardinal Puff (b. 1834): winner of the Chester Cup
Sleight of Hand (b. 1836): winner of the Liverpool Cup
Ghuznee (b. 1838): winner of the Oaks and Coronation Stakes
Satirist (b. 1838): winner of the St Leger Stakes, Queen's Vase, St James Palace Stakes, and Queen Ann Stakes
Pantaloon mare (b. 1841): useful mare, dam of Leamington, important sire in the United States
The Libel (b. 1842): winner of the Queen Ann Stakes
Jacose (b. 1843): useful mare, dam of Macaroni
Slander (b. 1844): winner of the Norfolk Stakes
Clarissa (b. 1846): winner of the Nassau Stakes
Legerdemain (b. 1846): winner of the Cesarewitch Handicap and Manchester Cup
Officious (b. 1847): winner of the Queen Ann Stakes
Windhound (b. 1847): useful stallion, sire of Thormanby
Hernandez (b. 1848): winner of the 2000 Guineas Stakes
Hobbie Noble (b. 1849): winner of the July Stakes and Norfolk Stakes; full brother of Windhound
The Reaver (b. 1850): winner of the July Stakes and St James Palace Stakes
Sire line tree
Pedigree
*^ Pantaloon is inbred 4S x 5S x 5D x 5D to the stallion Herod, meaning that he appears fourth generation once and fifth generation once (via Highflyer)^ on the sire side of his pedigree and fifth generation twice (via Highflyer)^ on the dam side of his pedigree.
* Pantaloon is inbred 4S x 4D to the stallion Eclipse, meaning that he appears fourth generation on the sire side of his pedigree and fourth generation on the dam side of his pedigree.