Galopin was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a racing career which lasted from June 1874 until October 1875 he ran nine times and won eight races. He was one of the best British two-year-
Galopin
Voltigeur was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career that lasted from 1849 to August 1852 he ran ten times and won five races. In 1850 he won The Derby and the St Leger against his fel
Galopin
…Galopin Sire Vedette Grandsire Voltigeur Dam Flying Duchess Damsire The Flying Dutchman Sex Stallion Foaled 1872 Died 1899 (aged 26–27) Country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland…
Voltigeur in his stable, by William Barraud (1810-1850)
Lord Zetland, Voltigeur's owner, painted in 1841 by Francis Grant
The Great Match by J F Herring: "Volti" is beaten by "The Flyer"
The stable block at Aske Hall, where Voltigeur spent his last years