The title of champion, or leading, sire of racehorses in Great Britain and Ireland is awarded to the stallion whose offspring have won the most prize money in Britain and Ireland during the flat racin
Highflyer, who was champion sire 13 times
Waxy was a British Thoroughbred racehorse which won the 1793 Epsom Derby and was an influential sire in the late eighteenth and early part of the nineteenth century. Waxy was bred by Sir Ferdinando Po
Waxy, winner of the 1793 Derby by Francis Sartorius.
Waxy's trainer, Robert Robson (center) with jockey Frank Buckle (left) and John Wastel in a painting by Benjamin Marshall, c. 1802
Waxy's most celebrated offspring were bred by the Duke of Grafton at the Euston Hall stud.