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Blue Gown was a British Thoroughbred racehorse that was the winner of the 1868 Epsom Derby and Ascot Gold Cup. He was one of the best colts of his generation at two, three years and four of age, but h
Blue Gown
Sir Joseph Henry Hawley Bt. was an English thoroughbred race horse owner and breeder.
Blue Gown
…The Beadsman sometimes wore blue gowns. Royal beadsmen received their alms from the reigning monarch in Scotland. Blue Gown was bred and owned by Sir Joseph Hawley. The colt was trained by John Porter, first at Cannon's Heath and then at Kingsclere. In 1867, Blue Gown won the Sunning Hill Stakes on his debut at…
Caricature in Vanity Fair, 21 May 1870